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November 24 2011

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Two metallic silver-toned murti figures, possibly deity images, sit side by side in a gold-draped shrine. The figure on the left wears an orange and green fan-pleated turban with a red tilak, holds a sceptre-like staff, and is adorned with a red and gold necklace and blue garment. The figure on the right has long dark hair with a flower crown of red and white blossoms, and wears an orange-gold garment, layered white pearl and marigold garlands. Shimmering gold and orange fabric forms the backdrop with a decorative silver fixture at the left edge.2011-11-24November 24 20112011-11-24November 24 20112011-11-24Close-up photograph of two polished metal deity murtis in a temple setting with orange and gold draped cloth behind them. The figure on the right has a jeweled crown, pearl necklaces, red flower in the hair, large ornate earrings and a green and red embroidered garment with green leafy garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled ornament, rich multicoloured embellished clothing, and holds a silver staff with a green finial. Red roses lie in the foreground.2011-09-26October 13 20112011-10-13Close-up photograph of two gilded deity murti faces adorned for worship. The left figure wears a green and orange bandhani-patterned turban with a jewelled brooch, red lips, and kohl-lined eyes. The right figure wears a large jewelled crown and a red-tipped earring, with white and red flower garlands draped across the lower frame. Blue fabric forms the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2009-06-30Close photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis dressed in rich ceremonial costume before a shimmering orange and gold draped backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a peacock-feather ornament, a jeweled brow piece, a maroon embroidered garment and a gold-tinted raised hand holding a staff. The figure on the right wears a jeweled crown, pearl necklaces, a red flower in the hair and a green and pink brocade sari.2011-09-26August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesClose view of two gilded metal deity murtis surrounded by garlands of red roses, white flowers, magenta globe blossoms and yellow marigolds. The larger figure wears an orange saffron-coloured cloth wrapped over the head and shoulders, a gold ornate necklace, rudraksha beads and a raised blessing hand. Beside it, a smaller figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with green stones, gold earrings and a yellow sash. The statues are decorated for worship, as in a temple setting.2012-05-03June 27 20092009-06-27Close photograph of two ornately decorated metal murti statues, a male deity figure and a female figure, shown with polished silver-gold faces. The male figure wears an orange and gold turban topped with a crescent-moon crown, a green velvet bodice heavily studded with jewels, and holds a golden staff with a finial. The female figure wears a crimson and orange silk sari with gold border, a jewelled headpiece, and layered gem-set necklaces. Both are adorned with jewelled earrings and bangles, with a yellow flower garland at the right edge and a golden backdrop behind them.2009-06-28September 25 20112011-09-25