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A photograph of a small ornate bronze figure of a deity with an orange shawl, jewelled necklaces and a pointed crown, standing in front of a yellow-and-blue cobra-hood backdrop on a gold-edged red-cushioned pedestal. A red flower garland rests at its base. Behind it is a large printed portrait of a smiling man with a red tilak on the forehead, wearing a cream headdress and a red robe with rudraksha beads. No physical people are visible in the scene.

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A photograph of a small bronze deity murti of Krishna playing a flute, standing on a red velvet cushion atop a tiered, painted yellow and black serpent-coiled pedestal with a turtle-like base. Behind it is a large printed portrait of a smiling man with a red bindi, wearing an orange-and-cream turban, a red garment, and a red rudraksha mala. The murti wears a golden crown, a cream and red garland, jeweled ornaments and an orange cloth draped over its head. A red flower garland rests at its base. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person.2011-10-10A metal murti of Krishna playing a flute stands on a small ornate brass pedestal in front of a large smiling portrait. The murti wears an orange headcloth, a crown-like top ornament, and layered jewelled necklaces with pink and green stones. Yellow and orange roses lie at its base, with red roses below. Behind it is a painted peacock-feather backdrop with a brass peacock-feather ornament. A smiling woman with a red bindi is shown in the large portrait, wearing red and white. No physical people are visible in the scene.2011-10-12A photograph of a stage display. In the foreground, a small bronze deity murti of a standing figure with a crown, orange shawl and ornate jewelry sits on a pedestal beneath a decorative bronze arch, placed on a wheeled platform shaped as a coiled, multi-tiered yellow and black serpent with a large hooded cobra head behind it. Behind it hangs a tall printed banner showing a smiling man in a peach turban with a jewelled ornament, red robe and rudraksha mala beads, with a red tilak on his forehead and rudraksha earrings. Dark drapes frame the stage. No physical people are visible.2011-10-21A bronze-toned metal murti of Krishna stands on a pedestal, playing a flute, wearing an orange turban-like headdress and a red-and-gold brocade dhoti with layered jeweled necklaces and pendants. Peacock feathers and ornate gilded arch-shaped metal framing rise behind the figure. Fresh yellow and red flowers lie at its base on a yellow cloth. Behind it, a large orange-and-blue painted backdrop with peacock-eye motifs and a blurred smiling portrait area, with no visible physical people.2011-10-11October 10 20112011-10-10A metal murti of Krishna playing a long flute, standing on an ornate bronze pedestal on a yellow cloth. The figure wears an orange turban with a tall crown, a red-and-pink silk dress, and heavy necklaces of pink, red and green stones and pearls. Behind it is an elaborate bronze arch with curling foliage and a large painted peacock-feather backdrop in orange, yellow and blue. A red flower garland lies at the base. No living people are visible, and the figure is a sculpted deity murti, not a person.2011-10-21October 04 20112011-10-04October 19 20112011-10-19October 21 20112011-10-21A gilded metal murti of Krishna standing on a tiered pedestal, playing a long flute held to his lips with both hands. The figure wears a tall conical crown, an orange headcloth, and a heavy jewelled garland of red, green and white stones with a pendant at the chest. A decorative arched gold frame with scrolled motifs surrounds the figure. Behind it hang large orange and yellow painted panels with black spots, and a red velvet cushion sits beneath. A deep red flower garland rests at the base on a yellow cloth draped over a table. The scene shows a temple-style display with no people visible.2011-10-21A small deity murti of Krishna-like form is dressed in jewelled ornaments and a gold crown, and is heavily garlanded with red, white and yellow flower strands. It sits on a gold ornate chair and a gold elephant-shaped base, under a gold and red fringed canopy. Behind it is a large printed portrait of a smiling man in a pink and orange turban with a tilak mark and orange shawl, labelled by the printed copyright text at lower right. No physical people are present in the scene.2011-10-04October 21 20112011-10-21