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November 10 2010

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July 01 20092009-07-01July 01 20092009-07-01Close photo of a deity murti or ceremonial figure seated on a white satin-draped throne, decorated with yellow and magenta marigold garlands and green leaves. The figure wears a red and orange headcloth with a jeweled band and a large blue and silver jeweled ornament on the chest with gold brocade. A bare golden foot rests on a gold-toned footstool or platform, beside a blue silk garment edged with gold zari border. A gold-tipped staff stands beside the throne. No physical people are clearly visible; the figure appears to be a statue or idol.2011-02-25Close-up photograph of a gilded metal ceremonial object. Ornate gold repoussé work and a band of white and pink gemstone jewelry with pearl drops sit on the object against a dark green fabric backdrop. No people are visible.2010-09-22November 25 20112011-11-25Close-up photo of a pair of ornate gold footwear. The gold pieces have carved, scalloped and beaded designs set with green and red stones, and are scattered with yellow and red flower petals. Behind them, a gold-trimmed maroon silk garment and a gold pillar-like base are visible. No people are visible in the frame. Photograph watermarked by the archive is omitted.2015-11-24Close-up photograph of an ornate golden deity murti. Garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and deep red roses are draped across it. A gold ornamental crown-like finial with green stone inlays appears at the right edge, and a golden background panel with floral engraving frames the scene. No people are visible.2010-09-22November 10 20102010-11-10July 20 20102010-07-20August 02 20142014-08-02Close-up photograph of a gold-plated ceremonial ratha or chariot fitting or processional wheel-hub decoration, with ornate engraved golden bands, floral garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red roses draped across it, and a gilded deity-like figure with a jewelled crown at right. A green draped cloth forms the backdrop and a golden staff is visible at top. No people are visible.2010-09-22July 07 20092009-07-07