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A photograph of an arrangement of silver jewellery and ritual objects laid out on a dark navy velvet cloth. At the centre sits an oval silver frame with floral filigree engraving holding a small colour portrait of a smiling young man in a red top with his hand raised in blessing, set against a green background. Around it are a round silver pendant embossed with a seated goddess flanked by elephants, a silver leaf-shaped charm, silver rings set with coloured stones, a plain round silver box, drop earrings, a silver hair pin with bead tassels, a silver bangle and beaded silver pendants. No people are physically present.

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A photograph of an arranged display of silver jewelry laid out on a dark navy velvet cloth. Items include pairs of silver earrings shaped like leaves, silver bangles and bracelets, ornate silver pendants with dangling bead tassels and coloured stones, rings with blue and red stones, toe rings, and a round silver medallion engraved with a deity image. A round silver locket-style frame holds a small colour photograph of a smiling woman in a red sari. Two ornate silver boxes sit at the top edge. No people are physically present in the scene.2011-01-25A photograph of silver ritual objects laid out on a dark navy velvet cloth. Two ornate silver boxes sit at the top, one with a red velvet interior and lion-footed base, the other with embossed floral and figural decoration. Below them are silver jewellery pieces: toe rings, earrings, bangles, chain bracelets, a bracelet with a turquoise stone, a round coin-like pendant embossed with a deity, a leaf-shaped pendant, and a large ornate pendant with coloured stones. An oval silver frame holds a small printed photograph of a person in a red top. A silver coin lies nearby. No people are physically present in the scene.2011-01-25A photograph of a display of silver jewellery laid out on a dark navy velvet cloth. Items include a pair of leaf-shaped drop earrings, a pair of bangles with ball finials, a turquoise-stoned pendant, a silver chain bracelet, a tall ornate silver pendant with red, green and yellow enamel accents and dangling bead tassels, a round silver medallion showing a deity murti, a leaf-shaped silver charm, a round silver pendant framing a small portrait of a woman in a red top, and several small silver rings and toe-ring style pieces. A white price tag with a green string sits near the bangles.2011-01-25A 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 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.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 silver ankle chains and anklets laid in rows on a dark navy cloth. Several anklets with beaded and bell-like tassels, some with green stones, sit beside two long silver medallion necklaces with deity-figure coins and a silver pendant with red stones. Ornate gold-toned rods and a gilded finial appear at the top edge of the frame. 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 collection of silver jewelry laid out on a black cloth. Multiple silver anklets and bracelets in varying widths are arranged in horizontal rows, some with beaded and filigree patterns and a few with green and red accents. To the right are two silver medallion chains with round coin-like pendants engraved with a deity figure, and a silver chain with a small pendant set with red stones. 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 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.2011-01-25A 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.2011-01-25