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Close photo of an ornate silver lotus-shaped base or pedestal with repoussé floral and petal patterns in rows. A man in white clothing, seen at the right edge, reaches toward the silver with one hand, which wears gold bangles and a wristwatch, while holding a small silver-grey camcorder by a strap. His face is only partly visible at the top right. The metal shows dark tarnish and reflected light, with a dark background behind.

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Close-up photograph of an ornately embossed silver procession vehicle or pedestal, decorated with repoussé floral rosettes, scrolling leaves and arched panels. A person's hands, one wearing gold bangles and a thin gold bracelet, hold a small folded object near the silver base. A figure's head with dark hair appears at the upper right, and a silver video camera on a dark strap is held in the lower right. The silver surfaces show tarnish and reflections against a dark background.A photograph of an ornate repoussé silver procession item, a tiered base with a scalloped lotus-petal lower section, a fluted middle bowl band, and a upper rim decorated with floral and foliate engraving, resting on a dark stone floor. A wooden stool and a yellow-and-red cloth are visible in the background. At the left edge, a hand wearing a gold bracelet and a wristwatch holds a small camera, indicating a person is photographing the object. No deity or a person appears in the frame.A large ornate silver vessel with a broad repoussé floral rim and a stepped lotus-petal base stands on a stone floor. A man's hand holds a measuring tape against its side, measuring the vessel. Behind it are a wicker basket, a folded cloth bag and a stone pillar. No people are visible beyond the hand and wrist at the left edge.Close photograph of an ornate embossed silver procession item, a tiered silver base or pedestal with repoussé floral rosettes and lotus-petal panels, resting on a stone floor. Two hands from the edges of the frame point at and measure it: one hand at the top edge gestures toward the rim, and a hand at lower left holds a cloth measuring tape and a notebook while recording dimensions. A wooden stick lies on the floor and white cloth appears at the bottom right.Close-up photograph of an ornate embossed silver ceremonial vessel resting on a larger ribbed silver base, set in a dim interior. The upper band shows repeating floral and leaf relief with rosettes, and the lower bowl has scalloped arched panels with foliate motifs. A hand holding a camera appears at the right edge. No people are clearly visible beyond the hand, and no a person candidate is present.Close-up photograph of an ornate silver procession item. Each petal is embossed with leafy scrollwork, beaded borders and a central raised ridge, with a polished, slightly tarnished silver surface. Dark background and dim interior lighting. No people are visible.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item, a large footed vessel or pedestal with a wide bowl-like top decorated with embossed floral and lotus-petal motifs and a scalloped base. A tall silver ornamental panel with raised sunflower-like rosettes and gilded floral borders stands at its centre. A worker's hand in a checked shirt is visible at the upper right, and a partially visible person in a light shirt and an orange thread at the wrist is at the lower left, measuring with a tape. The vessel rests on a dark stone floor in a dimly lit room.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item set on a stone floor in an indoor room. An ornately embossed silver vehicle or chariot part with floral repoussé bands and lotus-petal lower tiers sits on a round silver base, with a silver frieze section lying beside it. A person in white dhoti and an orange-saffron cloth kneels at the right edge, holding one of the silver panels, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the neck. Behind the silver pieces are a dark wooden cabinet with a brass fitting and bundles of cloth.Close-up of the ornately engraved silver base of a processional deity murti or palanquin pedestal. The lower section shows a wide lotus-petal style band with repeated floral and leaf engravings, and a bottom rim decorated with a continuous row of small flower motifs. Dark stone-like background at right. No people are visible.A photograph of a large ornate silver ritual vessel, a circular base with a petal-like embossed lotus pattern and hinged clasp fittings, set on a stone floor. Two people are partly visible at the edges: a man in a white dhoti and shirt bends over it at the lower left, and another in white dhoti stands at the upper right, with a hand holding a metal rod or pin across the top. Reference to a silver procession item, with the image showing a close view of the ornamented silver piece rather than a full scene.A photograph of a large ornate silver vessel resting on a low wooden stand in a dim room with grey walls. The silver bowl has a broad rim engraved with floral scrollwork, a lobed body with repeating petal and leaf motifs, and a wide stepped base with a decorative band. A partially visible person sits at the left edge with a bare foot, beside rolled paper, a measuring tape and an orange-bound book on a white cloth. A woven basket and a concrete pillar appear at the right.Close-up photograph of an ornate silver ceremonial item. Dark background, reflective metal surface with highlights. No people visible.