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August 09 20152015-08-09A small bronze-toned statue of a seated figure is the central subject, placed on a pedestal before draped fabric. The figure wears a green and gold turban, a purple blouse with gold trim, a green and gold shawl, and a long white jasmine garland, with a red bindi on the forehead. The raised right hand is in a blessing gesture. Behind it are purple and gold curtains, a pink satin cloth on the base, and a green draped backdrop with red flowers. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2015-06-20A golden statue of a standing figure in a green and gold turban, wearing a green and gold brocade garment with a blue shawl draped over the arms. The statue is adorned with thick garlands of white jasmine and red roses, a large jeweled necklace with a red stone pendant, and a red tilak on the forehead. One hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the other rests at the side. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand in the foreground, and an ornate garlanded backdrop of flowers and sequined fabric fills the right side. Stone pillars frame the left. No living people are visible.2016-12-19A gilded statue of a figure stands on a small pedestal, hands raised in a blessing gesture. It wears a teal turban with a gold-embroidered band, a magenta silk kurta with a jewelled brooch, and a teal and gold shawl draped over the shoulders. Long white jasmine garlands hang across the chest. A red bindi marks the forehead. Behind it are red flowers, green draping cloth and a pink satin cloth below. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and the photo is part of the archive's temple decoration imagery.2015-06-20A photograph of a gilded statue seated on a pedestal, dressed in a purple blouse with a teal-green and gold-bordered shawl draped over the shoulders and a teal-green skirt with gold patterns. A teal turban with a gold-trimmed fold and a red bindi sit on the head, and a long garland of white flowers hangs to the knees. The right hand is raised in blessing. Behind it are red flowers, a green and gold fabric backdrop, a pink satin cloth covering the seat, and purple curtains with gold borders framing the sides. The statue is a murti, not a living person, and is the only figure in the scene.2015-06-20June 17 20162016-06-17A golden-brown statue of a figure stands in a temple setting, wearing a large pink and beige turban with gold ornaments, a teal embroidered tunic, and layered gold and jeweled necklaces. White jasmine garlands and red roses hang around the neck, and the raised palms are painted with red designs. Behind the figure are carved grey stone pillars, ornate gold-leaf panels and a deep red curtain.2015-08-09August 09 20152015-08-09A metallic copper-toned statue of a standing figure in a golden turban with a red tilak, wearing an elaborate white and gold jewelled necklace and collar studded with crystals, a golden dhoti with dark brown checked border, and a belt of jewels. Long yellow and red rose garlands hang from the shoulders to the waist. The right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and the left hand rests at the side. Behind is a carved grey stone wall and a gold-ornamented pillar. This is a statue, not a living person, so it is depiction rather than in_person; the statue's features do not establish identity.2016-06-15A golden metal murti of a deity-like figure, shown frontally with a raised right hand in abhaya gesture and the left hand resting near the body. The head wears a tall orange turban topped with a jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, plus a forehead ornament with a red centre. The body is covered in heavy layered jewellery: a jewelled collar, ornate multi-strand necklaces set with diamond-like stones, red and green gems, and a large pendant. Garlands of yellow, red and orange marigold flowers surround the figure, and an ornate gilded arch frames the top. The background is red fabric.2012-04-06September 21 20142014-09-21 +2 copiesJuly 05 20202020-07-05