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Close-up photo of a wooden instrument with four tall green leaf-shaped blades topped with yellow round knobs, set into a wooden frame. In front, four cylindrical wooden rollers wrapped in silver-grey metal sheets have small brass bells hanging from them, resting on a red and beige patterned carpet. Blurred green wall and an orange cloth are behind. Watermarked archive image, no people visible.

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March 08 20132013-03-08March 04 20132013-03-04A close view of a brass tray holding two dark wooden stands, each studded with many upright metal pins, with yellow-green limes impaled on the pins. The tray sits on an orange cloth, with an orange drape and a patterned rug behind it. No people are visible.2014-07-02 +1 copiesOctober 11 20162016-10-11Close-up detail of ornate ceremonial objects at a temple-style setting. Dominant gold repoussé panels with floral and circular medallion patterns fill the left side. In the foreground, several red-and-green striped trident-like tridents (tridents/shulas) with yellow fruits on their tips are arranged on a dark wooden stand, with a red tray of pomegranate-like fruit, garlanded ritual items and a red cloth beside them. No people are visible.2013-05-13July 18 20122012-07-18July 18 20122012-07-18Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a metal foot-massage device with spiked ridges and small finial-topped posts, with yellow balls set among the spikes. The foot wears no visible footwear and the person wears orange-brown cloth with gold border. Background shows a striped woven mat and a blurred red cloth. No face is visible, so no one is identified.2016-12-23Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a metal footrest of spiked spikes with yellow spherical knobs, a kind of acupressure or foot massage mat. The person wears a rust-orange garment with a gold border. The foot is pressed onto the yellow balls near a metal finial, with a dark red cushion beneath and a colourful striped mat in the background. No other people are visible, and no a person candidate is shown.2016-12-23A photograph of a pair of bronze or brass padukas, sandal-shaped footwear forms, resting on a dark wooden tray. Each paduka has a small central knob at the heel and is studded with short spikes, and several yellow lemons are placed on each sole. The surface shows a few scattered petals and water stains. No people are visible. The lemons and footwear arranged on a tray suggest a padapuja offering.2017-02-14November 03 20132013-11-03July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copies