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Photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne during a procession, wearing a large gold crown with red and green accents, saffron-orange garment, layered red and gold beaded necklaces and a golden collar, and a leopard-print armband. He holds a long staff or rod. Behind him are colourful embroidered banners in red, green and blue, and a yellow fabric draped at right. The visible cues are long swept-back hair, crown, saffron clothing and ornate jewellery, consistent with a person seated in procession.

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December 17 20112011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne, wearing an elaborate gold crown set with red and green stones and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a beaded necklace with gold pendant and an orange-red garment. Behind him are red and white ceremonial banners with lotus and leaf motifs, and blurred flowers in red and yellow. The setting suggests a festival procession, possibly a chariot event.2011-12-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest, wearing a gold jeweled crown with red stones and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears an orange-saffron garment, layered gold and red beaded necklaces, bangles and a leopard-print cloth over his lap. He holds a silver sword in one hand and a silver staff in the other. Behind him stand floral garlands in purple, yellow and red, a blue statue, and red and green decorative banners with floral patterns. a person seated in a ceremonial throne with orange robes, a jeweled crown and a rudraksha-style necklace.2011-12-17A smiling man seated on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold carved backrest. He wears an elaborate gold crown, an orange silk garment, layered rudraksha malas and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with pearls, plus gold armlets. He holds a silver sword, and a leopard-print cloth hangs over his arm. Behind him, red, blue and yellow decorated fabric panels with floral and lotus motifs frame the scene. Appearance-based candidate present, role uncertain from the page; the page does not name him for this event.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A seated person on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, wearing a tall gold crown with red and green stones, a saffron-orange garment, a heavy gold and red-bead necklace, gold armbands and bangles. The person holds a silver staff topped with a finial, smiling. Behind is a colourful festival banner with floral and geometric patterns in red, yellow, blue and green, and a garland of flowers at the top left.2011-12-17A smiling man sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne during an outdoor evening event, wearing a jeweled gold crown with a crescent motif, an orange-saffron garment draped over his shoulder, layered gold necklaces, beaded rudraksha-style malas, and gold armlets and bracelets. He holds a silver staff with a rounded finial in his right hand. Behind him hang colourful embroidered banners with floral and lotus motifs, strings of marigolds and multicoloured flowers, and a pale blue figure. The description of the image appears to match a procession or rathotsavam setting. Appearance cues of the seated man: crown, saffron clothing, malas and ceremonial gold jewellery; identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2011-12-17A seated figure in an ornate gilded throne with curved golden backrest, wearing a jeweled gold crown with a crescent emblem, a saffron-orange garment, layered ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beaded malas, and gold armbands with yellow tassels. He smiles while holding a tall silver staff with a finial in his right hand and gesturing with his left hand. Behind him, blue and red deity figures are draped in colourful garlands, and bright embroidered banners in red, green, yellow and blue frame the scene. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in a ceremonial rathotsavam setting.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A smiling man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a rounded back, wearing a golden crown with a crescent motif and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears saffron-orange silk garments, a heavy layered gold and red-bead necklace, a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder, and yellow tassels on his arms. He holds a curved sword in one hand and a silver trident in the other. Behind him, a deity murti in blue drapery is decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, and red and colourful painted panels frame the scene. The setting suggests a festival procession or rathotsavam display.2011-12-17