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A seated man in a red-maroon dhoti and shawl sits on a swing-style wooden seat with gold-engraved panels and leopard-print cushions. He wears a red-and-gold headband with a feather, white vertical forehead marks and a red bindi, plus white and red-rose garlands, multi-strand gold and bead necklaces, a gold armlet and bangles. He holds a bamboo flute with green bands in both hands and looks to the side with a slight smile. Behind him are a red-painted wall, green lawn and potted plants. Appearance-based candidate for a person, from the cues of his ornate saffron-red clothing, gold beads and garlands; the page names a person, and no printed name appears in the image.

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August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17A seated figure in a maroon-red garment sits on a carved golden wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, holding a bamboo flute diagonally against the shoulder. The figure wears a red headband with a feather, a white forehead band with a central red dot, gold earrings, a large gold-and-white bead necklace with a pendant, red and white flower garlands, and bangles on the arms. Behind the throne a second bald man in a reddish-brown shawl stands among palm fronds. Ropes and a swing frame the scene. The figure smiles faintly.2014-08-17A smiling person in a seated swing or ornate throne with a carved wooden frame and leopard-print cushions, wearing a red-and-orange wrap, a red headband, a gold-and-white garland, multi-strand gold ceremonial necklaces, beaded bangles and a bead rudraksha-style waist band. They hold a bamboo flute in one hand and rest the other arm on the swing's wooden post. Behind them a second man in a white dhoti and tilak-marked forehead sits, with a lamp and ritual setting in the background, and a small child and a woman walk on a sunny courtyard with a red wall, palm trees and a fan and camera equipment visible at the edges.2014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17A smiling man sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne-back with elaborate floral carving. He wears a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a bare upper body with gold armlets, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red bindi with white forehead markings. He holds a bamboo flute with green markings in both hands. A blue patterned cloth with cross motifs hangs behind him, and a gold lion-head armrest is at the right edge.2014-08-17A smiling man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest and a gold lion-head armrest, dressed in orange-red ochre robes draped over one shoulder. He wears long multi-strand necklaces of gold and white beads, gold armlets and bangles, a gold ring, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and holds a bamboo flute with green bands. Behind him are blue floral-patterned panels and a peacock-feather motif. a person is shown in the appearance-based label, based on his distinctive ochre robes, ornate gold necklaces and throne seating.2014-08-17August 17 20142014-08-17A seated figure smiles while holding a bamboo flute, sitting on an ornate gilded throne with floral and scrollwork carving. He wears a rust-red turban decorated with peacock-feather ornaments and a red feather, a red-brown shawl draped over the shoulders, a multi-strand gold and bead necklace, a large pendant necklace, and gold armlets. Behind him hangs a blue fabric backdrop with a white leaf pattern, and the throne's red velvet cushions have zebra-stripe trim. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the turban, saffron-toned clothing, ornate gold necklaces and throne. He is shown in a stage-like setting, performing a flute-playing moment.2014-08-17A seated figure in a maroon turban adorned with a peacock feather and a red plume, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a maroon-red shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold-and-pearl necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, and a gold ring. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-striped cushion, and holds a bamboo flute across his lap. Blue fabric with a peacock-feather pattern hangs behind him.2014-08-17