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July 05 2009

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Close side view of a gilded metal deity murti. Large paisley-shaped jewelled earrings and a layered jewelled necklace with turquoise and white pendants adorn it. It wears a red shawl over a green patterned garment. Its raised hand holds a ceremonial staff with a small bird figure perched on top. Green trees and a palm frond stand behind, with a red-roofed building at right. No physical people are visible.2009-07-05April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesClose view of a gilded metal deity murti with a large jewelled crown of white, green and pink stones and a red tilak on the forehead. Large paisley-shaped earrings studded with pink and white stones hang from the ears. A small silver parrot-like bird perches on a silver stand held near its shoulder. A red draped backdrop and a flower-patterned cloth fill the background, with another ornate golden figure partly visible at left. No physical people are visible.2009-07-05Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti with a polished gold face, large almond eyes, a red bindi and red lips, wearing a jewelled gold crown set with red and green stones and elaborate gold-and-gemstone earrings and nose ring. A green parrot figure perches on a golden staff at the left, a blue brocade garment with gold embroidery is draped at the bottom, and a gold-and-red necklace hangs at the neck. Yellow marigold garlands and red roses are at the right against a dark background.2010-11-09Close-up photograph of a polished silver deity murti face with painted dark eyebrows and eyes, red lips, a red bindi, and a nose ring with a red stone and pearls. It wears an elaborate gold headdress set with red and green stones and pearls, and large jeweled earrings with green and pink stones. Green leaves and garlands are at the lower right, and a saffron-orange cloth is blurred at the left. No people are visible.2011-06-24A close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti. It wears a teal green silk garment covered in large jeweled necklaces with red, green and white stones and pearls, plus jeweled earrings. A green parrot sits near its raised left hand, which holds a curved golden object. A bright orange silk backdrop and carved stone wall with gold leaf decoration surround the figure. No people are visible.2013-06-17Close-up photograph of a gold-plated metal deity murti, a female form, wearing an ornate jeweled crown and heavy jeweled earrings, nose ring, and layered jeweled necklaces set with red and green stones. She wears a blue silk sari with gold zari border. A green parrot figure perches on a gold stand at left, and garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses hang at right. The background is dim and warm. No physical people are visible.2010-11-09June 29 20092009-06-29Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti with a polished golden face, painted red lips and kohl-lined eyes, wearing an ornate gold crown decorated with red, green and blue stones, white flowers and colourful floral accents. Large jewelled earrings hang from the ears, a nose ring and a red-stone bindi adorn the face, and a jewelled necklace with red and green stones rests on the chest. A green draped cloth and gold ornaments frame the figure against a blurred dark stone background.2011-09-07Close-up of a copper-faced deity murti adorned with an ornate jeweled crown set with red and green stones, pearl and gem earrings, a nose ring, and layered gold and red-stone necklaces over an orange garment. Red roses and green leaves frame the figure, a green parrot sits on a gold pedestal at left, and a golden ceremonial staff stands at right against a green brocade cloth. No physical people are visible.2012-02-09August 17 20112011-08-17July 19 20092009-07-19