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A dark-walled room with a large square gold-coloured relief panel of interlocking scrolling foliate motifs mounted at the centre. Strands of white flowers hang at the top left and lower left, and two gold oil lamps with tiered bases sit on wall shelves at the sides and bottom. No people are visible; the image shows a decorative ornamental wall display lit warmly against the dark background.

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December 29 20102010-12-29A dark wall decorated with a large square panel of gold-coloured ornamental scrollwork in a symmetrical floral and vine pattern, lit warmly from the front. Around it are small brass oil lamps (diyas) in tiered designs set in glass-fronted wall niches, and strings of white flower garlands hang between them. No people are visible in the scene.2010-12-29A decorative carved wooden panel with gold-painted scrolling foliate and floral motifs is displayed on a burlap-textured backdrop. Red light falls from the left, catching the raised gold scrollwork. A strand of white jasmine garland with red flowers hangs at each upper corner of the panel. No people are visible. The image is a photograph of a decorative art object.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 24 20172017-12-24December 31 20112011-12-31Close photograph of an ornate golden floral decoration. The gilded piece has a central stem curling into multiple blossoms, with lotus-like flowers and leaves rendered in intricate relief. Warm lighting casts dark shadows beneath the ornament. A faint circular emblem appears at the upper left corner. No people are visible.2009-09-15Photograph of an evening temple scene with many lit brass oil lamps. In the foreground stand several tall brass lamp stands with rooster-shaped finials and multi-tiered bowls, each holding flickering flames. A row of small lit oil lamps runs up a dark wall in the background, and at right a gilded altar frame is decorated with garlands of marigolds and other flowers. No people are visible. The dim setting and warm light suggest a temple worship area.2011-12-11December 29 20102010-12-29Interior corridor of a temple-style hall with carved sandstone-coloured pillars decorated with figures and relief panels, set against ochre-yellow walls with a large gilded rosette medallion on the right. Dark polished floor, red and orange draped fabric and a gold-trimmed frieze along the top. No people visible; the hall appears empty, with a few loose papers on the floor.2013-07-01A close-up photograph of an ornate brass oil lamp with a swan-shaped top, its wings spread upward and fine engraved feather detailing. The lamp sits on a fluted pedestal base against a dark plain background. At the left edge, a red and white flower garland is partly visible. No people are shown.2011-11-03