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A photograph of a ceiling with a large white plaster rosette in the centre, shaped like a lotus with layered petals and a bead-border ring. Hanging from a hook at the centre is an ornate brass or silver-toned hanging lamp with embossed floral and scroll patterns on its bowl, suspended on fine chains. The walls are white with a dark red-brown dado along the floor edge. No people are visible.

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Photograph looking up at a circular carved stone ceiling in pale sandstone, with concentric rings of scalloped and lotus-petal relief patterns radiating from the centre. A white glass globe-shaped fixture with gold arms holding several white petal-shaped shades hangs from the centre, with a blue electrical cable running in from the left edge. No people are visible.2009-09-10July 07 20082008-07-07May 20 20142014-05-20Close-up photo of an ornately embossed silver vessel with a lobed rim and repoussé floral and scroll patterns, topped with a cluster of fresh flowers: an orange-peach hibiscus-like bloom, orange marigold petals, two pink roses and a small white rose. A brass oil lamp stands at left against a white wall, and a brass dish with a dark rim sits at right on an orange cloth. No people are visible.2010-07-14Close-up photo of an ornate silver kalasha-style vessel with engraved floral bands, mounted on a curved silver stand, with water trickling from its spout onto a small brass figure below. Orange and yellow marigold garlands hang at left, and a blurred warm red-brown background with a dark top fills the frame. No people are visible in the scene.2014-05-20April 28 20182018-04-28July 07 20082008-07-07A photograph of a large ornate silver tray or plate with repoussé engraving, showing a central radiating petal rosette surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs and a border of lobed panels. A partly visible human hand rests at the upper edge holding the tray, with a red cloth beneath it and a stainless steel bowl at the right edge. No people are otherwise visible.2013-09-04Close-up photograph of an ornate repoussé silver ceremonial vessel or palanquin-style base, with floral rosette bands, scrolled leaves and arched lotus-petal panels along its lower body, set on a dark background. The silver shows scratches and tarnish. No people are visible.July 13 20132013-07-13 +1 copiesClose view of an ornate silver-plated ceremonial object on a white cloth spread over a grey concrete floor. The object has a domed, repoussé-decorated top with lotus-petal bands and a square stepped base, with a dark rod or handle rising from its centre. Yellow painted floor lines run along the edges, and the feet of seated people in white are partly visible at the top of the frame. No people's faces are shown, and the scene appears to be a procession or gathering setting.2007-02-24A large ornate silver ceremonial base or pedestal for a procession item, shown on a grey granite floor in a storage area. The upper rim has a band of embossed floral rosettes and leafy scrollwork, and a row of small circular bead motifs. The lower section is a bulbous lotus-petal form with vertical repoussé petals and beaded ridges. Wire loops and tags hang from the sides, and a wooden crate and bamboo items sit in the background. No people are visible.