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May 31 20182018-05-31May 31 20182018-05-31Close-up photograph of an ornate gold ceremonial object with five carved heads resembling serpent or makara-like figures, each with a dangling gold-framed dark green stone pendant. The gold metalwork is intricately embossed and catches warm light against a dark, blurred background. Bits of orange fabric and green foliage appear at the lower left. No people are visible.2010-11-09Close-up photograph of a row of ornate gold-toned metal finials or decorative fittings, shaped like stylised birds or lotus-like heads, lined up in a diagonal across the frame. Behind them, a soft-focus backdrop of yellow and white marigold garlands and red flowers suggests a floral decoration at a ceremony. No people are visible.2016-12-05June 29 20092009-06-29March 15 20202020-03-15 +2 copiesJuly 20 20102010-07-20December 05 20162016-12-05Close-up photograph of an ornate gold throne or palanquin fitting with a row of carved golden peacock or bird heads along its top edge, each hanging a pendant of green glass or stone set in gold filigree. Behind it is a deep red curtain and a glimpse of orange cloth with a thin gold chain. No people are visible; the setting suggests a decorated seat or ceremonial object.2011-10-01Close-up photograph of an ornate gilded ceremonial canopy or palanquin fitting: a row of five polished gold carved heads, each with a crest and a dangling pendant of faceted green glass set in gold. Behind them, a gold-embossed curved frame and a feathered or fringed element, with red and yellow flowers and garlands at the lower right. No people are visible.2009-06-29Close-up photograph of gold ornamental finials with green gemstone drops, arranged in a row across the top of a decorated structure. Each finial has a sculpted gold peacock-like or floral top above a faceted green stone set in gold, with the drops hanging down. Behind them are red and yellow flower garlands and a glimpse of an orange cloth, and the background is blurred stone. No people are visible.2009-06-29Close-up photo of an ornate gilded golden figure, a lion-faced or makara-like ceremonial head with embossed mane, bulging round eyes, and a textured snout and open mouth, held up by a human hand with fingers visible at the right edge. The blurred warm orange background suggests an indoor ritual setting. Only a hand is visible; no full person is shown.2015-12-19