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A photograph of a display of silver ritual objects arranged on a black velvet cloth. In the foreground a small silver figure of a child deity crawls on hands and knees beside a silver tumbler. At the centre sits a silver puja box with a domed lid and red and green enamel leaf motifs, flanked by a small silver Ganesha figure and a silver platform holding three small relief plaques. Behind them are a gold-rimmed lidded container, a silver seated deity figure and a silver cup. Other silver bowls and lamps sit at the top edge, and a silver beaded chain lies in the lower foreground. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a dark navy cloth covered with an assortment of silver ritual objects laid out in rows. Visible items include silver oil lamps and diyas, a small silver Ganesha figure, a seated silver deity or saint figure at upper right, footed silver bowls, a stack of silver tumblers, a silver lotus-shaped dish, small silver anklets with coloured beads and bells, silver footprint-shaped pieces, a silver kalasha-style pot, and a small silver pair of bells or ornaments. No people are visible; the objects are displayed as if for sale or devotional use.2011-01-25A photograph of an arrangement of small silver ritual objects laid out on a dark navy velvet cloth. Visible items include a Ganesha figurine seated on a pedestal, a smaller silver Ganesha, a silver kneeling child figure, a footed silver bowl with embossed petal designs, a cylindrical silver container with a domed lid, a jewelled silver casket with red and green stones, a pair of silver sandal-shaped footwear pieces, a silver paduka pair, and silver chains. The objects appear to be silver puja articles arranged for display. No people are visible.2011-01-25A photograph of a large arrangement of silver ritual objects laid out on a black cloth. Rows of silver oil lamps (deepams) with ornate bases and flame cups stand alongside small silver deity figures, a seated figure on a square plinth at right, bowls, cups, small boxes, and several silver anklets and bangles in the foreground. No people are visible; the objects are displayed as a collection of temple articles.2011-01-25A photograph of a display of silver ritual objects arranged on a dark navy cloth. Upper area shows silver oil lamps (deepams) with decorative bases and a small silver deity figure at top right. Middle row includes small silver bowls, a pair of tiny silver cups, a silver lotus-shaped dish, small silver figurines of a deity and a pair of seated figures, and two woven gold-toned boxes. Lower area holds several long silver anklet chains and two flat silver ornaments. No people are visible.2011-01-25A photograph taken from above of many silver ritual objects arranged in rows on a dark navy cloth. The items include small silver deity figures, a silver lingam on a square base, lamps and oil lamps, cups and bowls, silver anklets and bracelets, and a pair of small silver footprint-shaped pieces. At the top right a corner of an orange-and-red garment and bare feet are visible at the edge, and at the right a white cloth with a gold border is partly visible. No faces are shown.2011-01-25A photograph of a large collection of silver ritual objects laid out in rows on a dark navy cloth spread over a tiled floor. The items include oil lamps (deepams) with lotus and leaf-shaped bases, small silver deity figures, a seated figure statuette, cups and tumblers, bowls, small silver boxes, and several silver chains and anklet-style strands arranged at the bottom. No people are visible. A purple logo with a white bird appears in the upper left corner.2011-01-25A photograph of many silver ritual objects laid out on a dark blue cloth. Lamps (deepams) with flared bases and lotus-shaped tops, small silver bowls and cups, a figure of a seated deity murti, a small Ganesha figure, miniature silver anklets and chains, and a tall silver vessel with red and green inlay are arranged in rows. At the top edge a person's hand, wearing a ring, reaches toward the arrangement. No faces are visible.2011-01-25A photograph of a dark cloth covered with an arrangement of silver ritual vessels and small items. Visible objects include footed silver oil lamps with lotus-shaped bowls, a small silver seated deity figure on a square base at right, flat silver bowls, silver cups and tumblers, a silver hand-held lamp stand, small covered silver boxes, a gold-toned lidded container, and small silver figurines including a seated figure and a shrine-like piece. Two cups or bowls in rose and gold tones sit near the center. No people are visible.2011-01-25A photograph of a large display of silver ritual objects laid out on a dark navy cloth on a tiled floor. Many silver items are arranged in rows: oil lamps (diyas) with figural and floral bases, a small seated deity murti in the centre, a standing figure, kalashas and cups, bowls and small boxes, miniature footwear, and several silver anklets or chains laid out in lines at the front. A small seated figure in silver stands at the right edge. No people are visible.2011-01-25Overhead photo of a large collection of polished silver ritual objects laid out in rows on a black cloth spread over a tiled floor. Items include small silver lamps and oil cups with ornate bases, rounded silver bowls, a few small Ganesha-style figures, silver chains and anklets in the lower rows, and miniature silver accessories. A silver tray sits at the right edge and a bare foot appears at the bottom. No people are visible in the scene, and the arrangement suggests silver items being displayed or sorted for temple or household use.2011-01-25A photograph of a flat black cloth covered with silver ritual objects and jewellery, shot from above. Silver lamps, small cups and bowls, tiny silver figurines including a bull, small shrine-like silver boxes, and a tall silver lamp stand are arranged across the top. Below are several silver anklets and bracelets with bead and bell pendants, and a pair of tiny silver sandals. No people are present.2011-01-25A photograph taken from above of a large collection of silver ritual objects laid out in rows on a dark navy cloth on the floor. Visible items include silver oil lamps (deepams) of various sizes, a silver bowl, small silver cups and glasses, a silver bell, figurine-like silver pieces, a silver plate with small items, and several silver chains and anklet-style strands arranged at lower right. A white cloth with a gold border sits at the upper right edge and a white tiled floor appears at the upper left. No people are visible.2011-01-25