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A photograph of a silver ceremonial procession item laid flat on a white cloth. An oval silver plaque with embossed floral and scroll borders shows a repoussé peacock with raised tail feathers in its centre. A long twisted silver staff with a flared finial is attached at the right edge of the plaque. A metal measuring tape runs alongside the staff for scale, and a blue bottle sits at the top-right corner. No people or deity figures are visible.

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Close photograph of an ornate silver procession item on a white cloth. An oval silver plate with repoussé relief is mounted on a long twisted silver pole topped with a flared finial. The central medallion shows a bird figure. No people are visible.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item laid flat on a white cloth. An oval silver plaque with repoussé floral and scroll border surrounds a central embossed peacock with raised tail feathers and a crested head. A twisted silver pole, topped with a fluted finial, attaches to the left edge of the plaque. No people are visible.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item lying flat on a white cloth. A long twisted silver staff with a flared finial rises along the left edge and is attached to a large oval silver plaque. The plaque is embossed with a central peacock in profile with a raised tail of scrolling foliage, framed by a band of floral rosettes, scrollwork and a beaded rim. No people are visible.A photograph of a ceremonial silver procession item lying on a white cloth. It is an oval silver shield-like plaque with a repoussé border of twisted rope edging, rosettes and foliate scrolls, mounted on a long silver staff with a spiral-fluted shaft and a flared finial at the top. The central panel shows a relief of a fantastical winged lion-like creature with a face-like motif and curling tail, standing on a thin rocky base. The silver has a warm tarnished sheen. No people are visible.A photograph of an ornate silver procession fan on a white cloth backdrop. The oval, repoussé silver disc features a raised peacock with its tail fanned out, surrounded by floral rosettes, scrollwork and a rope-twist border. It is mounted on a long twisted silver staff topped with a finial. No people are visible.A photograph of a silver procession standard lying on a white cloth over a dark stone surface. The staff is a twisted silver pole topped with a pointed finial, and an oval silver plaque is attached near its upper end. The plaque is embossed with a central winged leonine creature in relief, surrounded by a band of floral rosettes, scrollwork and a fine border. No people are visible.A photograph of a silver ceremonial shield and spear laid on a white cloth over a dark stone surface. The oval silver shield has a repoussé border of floral medallions and a rope-twist rim, with a central panel showing a winged, crouching lion-like creature with a crown-shaped head. The spear has a twisted silver shaft and a pointed finial. A plastic bottle is visible at the upper edge. No people are visible.A photograph of two silver procession items laid on a white cloth on a dark ground. On the left is an oval silver plate embossed with a peacock in full display with a fanned tail, surrounded by floral and scrollwork borders and a twisted rope rim. On the right is a long silver staff with a twisted spiral shaft and a flared finial at the top, with small fittings along its length. No people are visible, only a partial hand at the far left edge.A photograph of an oval embossed silver procession plaque laid flat on a light grey cloth. The central panel shows a repousse relief of a peacock with a raised crest and fanned tail, surrounded by scrolling foliage. The border is filled with floral rosettes, leaf motifs and a twisted rope edge. A twisted silver pole or staff, with a fluted finial, runs along the right edge of the frame. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.A photograph of a ceremonial silver procession fan laid flat on a white cloth. The round fan head is embossed with a peacock with spread tail feathers, surrounded by floral and scroll borders. A long twisted silver shaft runs diagonally down the frame with decorative collars. A small orange-covered 2000 diary sits at the right edge, and a person's brown-clad leg and foot are partly visible at the right and left edges. No a person candidate is visible.A photograph of a ceremonial silver procession item laid flat on a white cloth on a stone floor. The oval silver plate is embossed with a peacock in profile, its tail feathers curling in scroll-like foliage, framed by a border of rosettes and a twisted rope rim. Beside it lies a long silver staff with a twisted shaft and a flared finial. Bare feet are visible at the left and lower left edges of the frame.A photograph of ceremonial silver procession items laid out on a white cloth on a dark stone floor. On the left is a large round silver plate or shield embossed with a central figure of a seated deity under a radiating sunburst, bordered by ornate floral and scrollwork rings. A tape measure runs vertically beside the plate. On the right lies a tall silver staff with a twisted spiral shaft and a flame-like finial at the top. A hand is visible at the lower right edge and a cable runs across the upper left.