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Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti with a polished copper-coloured face, black-rimmed eyes and red lips, wearing an orange turban wrapped with gold trim and a jewelled crown with multicoloured stones. A jewelled tilak-style ornament with a red vertical stripe sits on the forehead, with large round jewelled earrings and a layered jewelled necklace with green stones below. Red drapery and white and red flower garlands frame the murti.

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Close-up of a polished metal murti with a gleaming copper-gold face, painted black eyebrows and eyes, a red bindi and bright red lips. It wears a vivid orange turban adorned with a jewelled ornament of white stones, red and green gems and pearl drops, plus a matching jewelled earring and a wide jewelled necklace set with red and green stones. Golden beaded ornaments hang at the lower left, and an orange cloth drapes the right side. Nothing here is a living person, so this is a statue depicting a figure, not a person.2011-06-24July 05 20092009-07-05September 07 20112011-09-07December 26 20082008-12-26A close-up photograph of a metallic silver-toned deity murti of a Vaishnava-style figure wearing an orange turban with an ornate jewelled crown and a white-and-red urdhva-style tilak. The murti is dressed in heavy jewelled ornaments: large round earrings, a green and red gemstone necklace, a red teardrop-shaped stone pendant, layered gold bells and white flower garlands, and a rudraksha-style mala. The raised right hand is decorated with white beadwork and green and pink patterns. Red velvet drapery and red-and-white flower garlands frame the murti. No physical people are visible.2011-06-09Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, bold black-painted eyes and red lips. It wears a red and pink brocade turban topped with a gold crown-like headpiece, a jewelled ornament with green and red stones, and pearl strands. Heavy jewelled earrings, a sparkling multi-stone necklace and a crystal-studded garment cover the chest. Red drapery forms the background. No physical people are visible.2010-11-05A close photograph of a metallic deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, red lips and painted dark eyes. It wears a bright orange turban with green and gold border, a jewelled crown with green and red stones, layered jewelled necklaces, dark brown rudraksha-style mala beads with gold spacers, and a green and gold shawl. Its raised hand is covered in white beadwork with green and red stones, and a gold staff or weapon is visible at the left edge against red drapery.2010-09-07Close-up of a metal deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, black-outlined eyes and red lips, wearing a bright orange turban decorated with jeweled ornaments and a jeweled crown. The figure is adorned with a dense, sparkling jeweled breastplate, layered necklaces with green and red stones, and large jeweled earrings. The raised right hand is covered in white stones with colourful circular patterns, and a ceremonial golden implement is visible at the left edge. Marigold flowers and deep red drapery form the background. No living people are visible.2010-09-15Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, painted black-rimmed eyes, a bold red lip and a small red bindi. The murti wears a red and gold head covering, a crown of jewelled ornaments with a central red stone, and large jewelled earrings. Layers of gem-studded gold necklaces and a red velvet garment with ruby-pink and emerald-green stones cover its chest. The background is draped in red fabric.2010-07-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a highly ornamented metal murti with a polished copper-coloured face, painted black eyebrows and eyes, and red lips. It wears a bright orange turban decorated with jewelled ornaments and a crown of stones above it. The body is covered in heavy jewelled necklaces, earrings and a crystal-studded white garment with red and green stones. Its raised hand is covered in white stone inlay with red and green patterns, and a gold ceremonial implement appears at the left edge beside yellow flower garlands. The background is deep maroon draped cloth. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and no identifiable a person depiction is established by the visible cues alone.2010-09-15Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti face, with glossy gold skin, painted red lips and dark eyes, wearing an orange turban with a striped gold-and-green border, a jeweled ornament with green and red stones at the front, and a strand of white pearls draped down the side. Surrounded by red, yellow and purple marigold and rose garlands, a green silk backdrop, and gold-embroidered cloth, with ornate gold and jeweled decorations at the edges. No physical people are visible.2011-11-30January 20 20092009-01-20