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October 03 2010

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Close-up photograph of a metal murti or statue of a deity's face, with a polished copper-gold finish, painted black eyes, red lips and a red bindi-like mark on the forehead. It wears an orange-red embroidered turban with gold brocade, a jewelled crown-like ornament, pearl strands, and ornate jewelled earrings in pink, green and white stones. Part of a gold ceremonial trident or staff is visible at the left edge, and a deep maroon velvet curtain forms the background. No living people are visible. +1 copiesOctober 03 20102010-10-03July 05 20092009-07-05July 13 20102010-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 09 20102010-07-09July 21 20092009-07-21September 01 20112011-09-01A golden deity murti decorated for alankar, seated against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall red and orange turban topped with an ornate jeweled crown with a crescent motif. Heavy layered necklaces and paisley-shaped jeweled earrings glitter with white, red and green stones. In one hand it holds a golden ceremonial staff with a lotus-like top, and a green leaf garland drapes over the left side. The face is gilded with red lips and a red tilak. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-13October 02 20112011-10-02A gilded deity murti decorated for Anandeshwar Alankar, shown in close view against a red velvet backdrop. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with a red and orange turban-style band, a red chest garment covered in layered jeweled necklaces, and paisley-shaped jeweled earrings. Its raised right hand is covered in sparkling stone-studded embellishment, and green leaves and a gold-toned staff are visible at the left edge. Golden ornamental trim frames the top of the image. No people are visible.2010-07-13August 23 20152015-08-23June 09 20092009-06-09