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September 01 2010

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Close-up photograph of two gilded deity murtis adorned for worship, set against a deep red velvet drape. The murti on the left wears an orange and gold turban, a red tilak, large jewelled earrings and a heavy necklace of pearls and multicoloured gemstones over red fabric. The murti on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a red bindi, a nose ring and a dense layered necklace set with green, red and blue stones. A golden ornamental staff or instrument with a gilded peacock-feather style backdrop rests between them. Both faces have painted eyes and red lips.2010-07-13Two gilded deity murtis stand side by side in a temple shrine before a dark red velvet curtain with gold-embossed arch. The left figure wears an orange and gold turban with a jewelled crown, a red tilak, large pearl and jewel earrings, and layered pearl and bead necklaces over dark robes. The right figure wears a pink and white jewelled crown, pearl headband, paisley-shaped earrings, and pearl and bead necklaces over a pink garment. Garlands of red and yellow flowers appear at the edges. No physical people are visible.2009-12-15April 30 20122012-04-30 +2 copiesJuly 20 20102010-07-20September 06 20102010-09-06July 20 20102010-07-20November 10 20112011-11-10 +1 copiesApril 30 20122012-04-30June 29 20092009-06-29Close-up photograph of two golden metal deity murtis decorated for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a crescent moon, a jewelled blue and red blouse, layered beaded and gem necklaces, and raises one hand near the chin. The figure on the right wears a tall black-haired crown studded with white and pink jewels, large earrings, a nose ring, and an orange sari with gem necklaces. A red velvet backdrop, garlands of yellow and red flowers, and a trident-like golden staff appear at the edges.2010-07-08Two gilded metal murti statues of deities stand side by side before a yellow draped backdrop with an ornate silver-gold arch. The figure on the left wears a bright red turban with a gold band, a jewelled crown-like headpiece, and heavy red, green and gold necklaces and earrings, holding a ceremonial staff. The figure on the right wears a silver jewelled conical crown, a teal and gold sari with beaded necklaces, and white flower garlands drape both figures. Bright green leaves are tucked near the shoulders.2013-04-10June 08 20102010-06-08