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Two black stone deity murtis are seated side by side on a dark pedestal in front of an ornate silver-toned backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a heavy beaded and jewelled silver necklace, and a blue-and-gold patterned garment with a green skirt, holding a staff-like object. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown and a green and gold sari with a red border, holding a red flower. A small brass oil lamp stands at the right edge, and a smaller figurine with a red flower sits in the lower left. No people are visible.

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