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A photograph of a hanging stack of three terracotta pots decorated with yellow and maroon painted dots, bound together with green satin ribbons. Cotton wool sits at the top, and a small bell wrapped in pink foil hangs from the bottom on wire. The background is blurred bare branches against a pale sky. No people or a person appear in the image.

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March 22 20082008-03-22December 24 20092009-12-24A photograph of a tall stack of painted terracotta pots set on a bed of marigold flowers, with orange and yellow blossoms spread on the ground beneath. From bottom to top, a large white-washed pot with pastel geometric patterns sits under a reddish-brown pot with a zigzag band of pink and dots, then a brown pot with white dotted scroll designs, another white pot with triangular bunting motifs, and a small brown pot on top. Behind the stack are ferns and green foliage, and a cream cloth hangs at the left. No people are visible.2009-06-25A photograph of a white rope pulley hanging from a rusty red metal beam against a pale cloudy sky. A rope runs through a black pulley block and is knotted to a small cloth bundle, folded white and orange-red fabric, dangling mid-air. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible; the scene is a simple outdoor rigging setup.2010-09-02December 22 20102010-12-22August 17 20142014-08-17December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a rope and pulley hanging from a rusty red metal frame against a pale grey-white sky. A small bundle of white and orange cloth with a dark band is tied to the rope end, and a short rope loop hangs beside it. No people are visible.2010-09-02Outdoor photo looking up at a crossed pair of wooden poles and ropes from which several painted terracotta pots hang, each wrapped in white cloth and decorated with blue, green, red and yellow painted shapes. Pale overcast sky and a palm frond at the lower left edge. No people are visible. The pots resemble the hanging clay pots used in Holi-season celebrations, though the scene itself shows only the suspended pots.2008-03-22A photograph at dusk of a festive game apparatus: a horizontal pole strung with yellow and red balloons and tinsel, from which hangs a rope-wrapped frame draped in tinsel and ribbons, holding several clay pots. Dark clouds and a pink sky sit behind, with tree silhouettes at the bottom edge. No people are visible in the frame.2006-11-14July 21 20092009-07-21A large decorative tree-like structure with a straw-wrapped trunk supports many circular wheels of red, yellow, green and white paper or plastic pinwheel-style fans, forming a dense canopy against a pale blue sky. No people or a person are visible in the frame.