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January 22 2013

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A richly adorned deity murti, gold-faced, decorated for an alankar with a crown of jewelled gems and a crescent ornament, an orange-red turban, and heavy layered diamond-like jewelled necklaces and paisley earrings. The raised right hand is embellished with jewelled designs and the left holds a gold trident. A red velvet drape forms the backdrop, with green leaves and gold objects, including five gold-capped sculpted finials with green stones, in the foreground.2010-07-13A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a smiling face, wearing an orange-red turban with a jewelled crescent crown and a jewelled ornament on the forehead. The figure is heavily adorned with layered diamond-studded necklaces, a green and red gemstone pendant, large jewelled earrings and bangles, and holds a lotus-shaped ornament in one raised hand. Red draped cloth forms the background. No physical people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a living person.2010-09-15A gilded deity murti in a richly ornamented alankar, seated before red velvet drapery. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a crescent motif, a red-orange turban, and a red garment covered with glittering stone-studded jewellery, including layered necklaces and large paisley earrings. Its right hand is raised in blessing while the left holds a golden staff with a lotus-like finial. Beside it is a partially visible second decorated figure, and in the foreground golden peacock-shaped finials and green leaves frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2010-07-13A gilded copper deity murti of Shiva, seated before a deep red drape, wearing an ornate jeweled crown and an orange turban with a jewelled ornament. The figure has large jeweled earrings, a blue garment beneath layered necklaces and dark rudraksha malas, and a large gold pendant. Holding a golden trident in the raised left hand, with yellow and purple marigold garlands and green leaves draped over the figure and in the foreground. The sculpture is a statue and contains no physical people.2010-08-30April 09 20132013-04-09 +2 copiesA close-up photograph of a metal deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, red lips and kohl-lined eyes. It wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown and crescent ornament, large jewelled paisley earrings, a blue garment beneath dense jewelled necklaces and a brown rudraksha mala with gold spacers. One raised hand is covered in jewelled decoration and another holds a golden staff-like emblem; yellow marigold garlands and green leaves fill the foreground against a red curtain. No physical people are visible.2010-08-30July 05 20092009-07-05Close-up photograph of a copper-toned deity murti adorned with heavy jewelled ornaments. The figure wears an orange-red turban with gold brocade and a jewelled crown ornament, large paisley-shaped earrings, layered pearl and gemstone necklaces, and rudraksha-style dark beaded malas with gold spacers. The raised right hand is covered in pearl and emerald-coloured stone work, and a gold ceremonial staff rises at the left edge. Sprigs of green leaves appear at the right. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-08-28A close photograph of a copper-toned deity murti decorated for worship, set against a deep red curtain. The murti wears an orange turban with jeweled ornaments and a crescent-moon piece, a red tilak and a bright red lip. Its body is adorned with layered jeweled necklaces, rudraksha malas, a blue inner garment and an orange shawl, and it holds a trident on the left and a ritual implement in the right hand. Yellow and green flower garlands surround the figure. No living people are visible.2010-08-30July 07 20132013-07-07 +1 copiesA gilded metal deity murti. It wears an orange and gold turban with a jeweled crown and peacock feather, large jeweled earrings, layered jeweled necklaces, and rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. The raised right hand holds a golden trident, and the left hand holds a bouquet of red roses and greenery. Marigold garlands in yellow, orange, and purple hang at the left edge, and a figure in turquoise clothing is partly visible at the right edge.2010-08-28A golden deity murti decorated for alankar, seated against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall red and orange turban topped with an ornate jeweled crown with a crescent motif. Heavy layered necklaces and paisley-shaped jeweled earrings glitter with white, red and green stones. In one hand it holds a golden ceremonial staff with a lotus-like top, and a green leaf garland drapes over the left side. The face is gilded with red lips and a red tilak. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-13