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August 12 2007

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Glass display cabinets in a hall with a metal roof truss showing temple paraphernalia. The left cabinet holds silver-toned necklaces and a red velvet garland with silver beadwork, plus a small brass and silver ritual vessel. The central cabinet, lined in red, shelves ornate silver and gold-toned crowns and headdresses, a small painted standing figure in orange and yellow, brass lamps, bowls and kalasha-style vessels, and ornamental brass items. The right cabinet is mostly reflective with a few objects visible. No people are visible.2009-06-09July 03 20152015-07-03A photograph of a tall glass display cabinet with a cream wooden frame and four shelves, holding ornate temple-idol adornments. The upper shelves hold silver and jewelled crowns, mukuts and headdresses set with coloured stones, and a gold kalasha-like finial. The middle shelves show silver-toned decorative headpieces and pointed crowns with engraved patterns. The lower shelves hold polished gold-coloured crowns, face masks, hands and small metal ornaments on dark red velvet. No people are visible, and no a person figure appears.2007-08-11December 22 20092009-12-22Two ornate gold crowns or headdresses rest on a black cloth-covered table. The left piece is a tall, pointed golden crown with embossed floral and scrollwork patterns set with small red, green and blue stones. The right piece is a round golden headdress with radiating spokes and a domed central finial, with a finely textured lower band. Seated people in white clothing are partly visible at the top edge of the frame, with a silver vessel and a white cloth in the background.2011-01-25August 23 20152015-08-23A photograph of a table draped in blue cloth holding ornate gold temple jewellery and garments for a deity murti, including a large gold-embellished garment with red velvet panels, gold necklaces and waist ornaments, maroon cloth bundles, and white and green decorated headpieces or crowns. A golden canopy or ornament with leaf-shaped pendants sits at the upper left, and an open doorway with tiled floor is visible at right.2015-04-28A photograph of two ornate gold ceremonial headpieces resting on a dark blue cloth. The left piece is a tall, pointed crown with repoussé floral scrollwork and inset red, green and purple stones, edged with a red lining. The right piece is a rounded gold crown with a radiating sunburst-style rim, a stepped dome and a finial on top. Behind them, the knees and hands of seated people in white clothing are partly visible at the top edge, along with a silver vessel and a metal bowl on the upper right. No one's face is visible.2011-01-25A photograph of a large collection of gold-coloured ceremonial metal ornaments laid out on a striped woven cloth in a room. The pieces, many wrapped in clear plastic, appear to be ornate decorative panels with fan or peacock-like feather and scale patterns, some large and rounded, others elongated. A black speaker is visible at the top left corner. No people are visible.2009-12-22A photograph of a glass display case with a gold-painted wooden frame, holding an assortment of ornate ceremonial objects on a purple velvet base. The items include jeweled and gold-coloured miniature figures, a seated figure with a small kalasha-like finial, a horned or crested form, a trident-like element, ornate jewelled domes and small bells. Above the case, orange and red cloth and shimmering embroidered textiles are visible. No people are clearly visible in the scene; a faint reflection appears on the glass.2018-04-14March 29 20092009-03-29Making Of Sacred Arts University