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A photograph of a white statue seated in a half-open wooden crate on top of stacked wooden crates in a bright, white-walled storage room. The seated figure wears white robes and has a pale head covering, with a small white flower or garland in its hands. Beside the crates on the floor are a gold-coloured deity figure, other wrapped objects and packing material. In the right foreground, a person in a flowing orange robe is partly visible, cropped at the edge of the frame.

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A man in flowing saffron-orange robes with shoulder-length dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead reaches toward a white marble seated figure inside an open wooden crate-like shrine. The seated white statue wears a pale pink head covering and draped white garments, with a white flower placed at its base. Behind them, a wall displays orange cloths and a framed image of a figure in orange against a yellow background. The statue is a deity murti in a wooden shrine during a preparation or placement setting.2010-08-11A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange shawl with long, swept-back dark hair reaching toward a white marble seated figure inside an open wooden crate, scattering rose petals or flower petals onto it. The white figure sits cross-legged with its hands in its lap and is wrapped in stacked wooden shipping crates. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace holds a notebook, and another man in white with a yellow garland stands in the background. Red and white cloth hangs on the right wall.2011-08-10October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA photograph in a bare interior showing a bald man in saffron-orange robes standing beside a packing crate. He wears round wire-rimmed glasses, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a red-and-saffron shawl over the shoulder, a red tilak on his forehead and gold bangles. Beside him, a large white marble-like seated figure of a sage is wrapped in plastic and brown paper, bound with rope, and surrounded by shredded paper and styrofoam padding inside a wooden crate on a grey carpet. Wood chips litter the floor.2007-11-07August 10 20112011-08-10A white statue of a seated figure in yellow robes with a pink-and-yellow halo sits inside an open wooden crate lined with white foam board, its right hand raised in a blessing gesture and left hand resting in the lap. Behind the crate, a man with hair tied up in a bun wears a dark top and stands near a black plastic sheet. To the left, a man in an orange shirt with a shawl works beside a golden deity murti. On the right, a person in a pink top with rudraksha mala and white trousers holds a coiled white rope. A large black tarp and a draped green cloth lie on the floor of a bare white hall.2007-11-07A photograph inside a workshop storeroom with wooden crates and shelves holding folded orange cloth and a rolled item. In the centre, a person with long dark hair wearing an orange robe and orange shawl bends forward, extending a hand toward a white marble seated deity murti with raised palm, placed on a wooden crate. A man in a white dhoti and red-orange shawl stands behind them at left. A camera operator is visible at the left edge, and a hand holds a bowl of red and white flowers. A decorative embroidered cloth hangs on the shelf. Three people are visible, including partial figures.2011-08-10A white marble seated statue wrapped in clear plastic film and bound with wire stands against a wooden crate and foam packing in a large unfinished hall with grey carpet. The statue wears a gold headband, a gold necklace with a pendant, and sits on a red and gold ornamented base with a small lion picture panel. In the background, two women in brown and olive saris stand near a ladder and wooden planks. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits on a low stone bench at the right, looking toward the statue area.2007-11-07A photograph of a room with plain white cinder-block walls where people are unpacking wooden crates with packing material. Around him a man in white with an orange shawl leans over a crate, a woman in orange kneels at a crate, another man in a dark shirt works at a crate, and a blonde woman in black stands at right. Behind them a bald man in orange robes stands beside a painted statue wearing a gold crown, and a deity figure with a gold halo stands in pink and green garments near the wall.2007-11-07A photograph of a large empty hall with grey carpet and plain white walls being prepared for a temple. In the foreground, a white marble seated deity murti wrapped in plastic sits inside an open wooden crate lined with white foam, with a red and gold decorated base. To the left, a row of smaller white seated figures and a standing deity statue with red and green painted drapery stand on the floor. At right, a standing statue in a wooden crate with a gold crown is visible. Wall lights and a folding fan are present. No people are visible.2007-11-07A white marble seated statue wrapped in clear plastic and strapped inside a wooden crate on a grey carpeted floor in an unfinished hall. The seated figure has a gold-trimmed headband, gold and jewelled necklaces, and sits cross-legged on a red and gold ornamented pedestal with a small painted lion panel. Foam padding surrounds the statue and wooden pallets support the base. Partial scaffolding and stacked crates are visible in the background. No living people are clearly visible; a sliver of a person stands at the right edge.2007-11-07A photograph in an indoor hall with plain cinder-block walls and grey carpet. A large open wooden crate lined with white foam and shredded white paper holds a white deity murti wrapped in plastic and cloth, with a gold crown visible. A shaved-headed man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala reaches into the crate with one hand. Beside him, a man in white trousers and an orange shawl leans over the crate, and another man in an orange shirt helps lift it. Statues of deities stand at the left edge, including a green and pink figure with a gold halo and a seated white figure.2007-11-07