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Close-up photograph of an ornate silver ritual vessel shaped like an elephant head with a curled trunk, its tusks and carved ears visible. A square silver box section with a raised rim and a repousse lotus or sunflower medallion sits behind the head. The silver is polished and catches light against a blurred background of brown wooden surfaces and a gold-coloured cloth edge. No people are visible.

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October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27Close-up photograph of an ornate silver ritual vessel shaped as an elephant, with its trunk curled upward at the left end and a raised decorative floral medallion on the square body. A silver base with engraved border rests on a dark surface, against a plain grey background. No people are visible in the frame.2018-01-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of an ornate silver ritual lamp shaped like an elephant head, with a raised trunk and a hollow cup on top, resting on a white stone surface. Its square body is embossed with a large flower motif and scrollwork. Behind it, a silver bowl holds a yellow liquid, and a dark dish with grey powder sits at the lower left. No people are visible.2011-12-17December 14 20112011-12-14December 19 20162016-12-19Close-up photograph of an ornate gold-toned metal object: a square cube-shaped vessel on a footed pedestal, with a flower-petal rosette carved on its side and a sculpted elephant head with raised trunk forming one end. A carved fluted column with decorative rings sits behind it against a warm reddish brick wall. No people are visible. Warm lighting emphasizes the metalwork.2014-01-05June 04 20182018-06-04 +1 copiesOctober 27 20112011-10-27December 16 20112011-12-16Close-up photograph of a polished silver ritual vessel on a golden-yellow wooden surface. In the foreground is a silver pitcher-style spout shaped with an elephant head and trunk curling upward, set on a square base with a flower rosette, with a decorated silver handle extending left. Behind it sits a shallow silver bowl with a patterned rim on a ridged stand. Scattered pink and yellow flower petals or powder lie on the wooden surface, and the background is softly blurred in warm greens and yellows.2016-12-19January 18 20142014-01-18 +1 copies