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A square wooden puja seat or chowki with a silver-coloured metal rim and short silver ball-tipped feet, standing on an orange cloth. Its top is painted with a central peacock in a circular medallion, surrounded by a white border with red, orange, green and purple floral scrollwork and a purple band with repeated motifs. No people are visible; the seat is empty and unoccupied.2006-12-11A square wooden puja stool or small low table with a silver-metal rim and silver-embossed legs, its top painted with a red patterned field, a central peacock medallion in green and blue, and borders of white floral scrollwork with orange and blue flowers. The table stands on an orange cloth backdrop. No people are visible; the object is an ornamented ritual seat or platform for placing sacred items.2006-12-11A photograph of an ornate square wooden stool or low pedestal (chowki/peetha) with silver-plated edges and legs, its top decorated with a red floral lattice field, a central white medallion showing a peacock, and a border of white, yellow and green scrollwork with purple flowers. The legs are curved and painted with red, pink and green floral panels. It sits on a bright orange cloth backdrop. No people are visible.2006-12-11A photograph of an ornate square wooden puja stool or chowki on an orange cloth. Its top is decorated with red, green, orange and white floral patterns and a central peacock medallion in blue, green and orange. Silver-coloured edging and silver legs with painted panels are visible. No people are present.2006-12-11October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of an ornate, square wooden stool or low table placed on a bright orange cloth. Its top is painted in red, green, white and gold with a repeating floral lattice, a white border with blue and yellow flower motifs, and a central roundel showing a blue and orange peacock with its tail fanned. Silver-coloured edging frames the top and short legs decorated with painted florals. No people are visible. The piece appears to be a decorated peetha, a seat used in ritual settings.2006-12-11May 12 20182018-05-122011 -eNMiracles Collections +1 copiesAugust 21 20162016-08-21October 10 20112011-10-10Close photograph of a person's bare feet in orange saffron trousers stepping onto an ornate gilded footstool with a red velvet cushion, set before a large gold-carved throne with red fabric. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible; no face shown. Red carpet below, carved gold ornamentation behind. The clothing and footstool suggest a ceremonial seat, but the figure's identity is not determinable from visible evidence.2010-11-03October 10 20162016-10-10