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A grey, unpainted clay or plaster sculpture of a deity seen from the back, mounted against a plain white cloth. The figure has a tall crown-like head, two raised arms bent at the elbows and a broad flared lower body. Its surface shows rough, uneven modelling with pale dust and small dark patches. Text on the image reads that it was made at Sacred Arts University, a deity under preparation before shipment, and the photo is a work-in-progress view of a deity murti. No people are visible.

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