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A photograph of a small copper-coloured metal deity murti standing on a square pedestal with floral and figural relief carvings. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a red bindi, a long beaded necklace and layered garlands, and holds a small object in one raised hand. Beside it at left is part of another metal sculpture, and behind is a white cloth with red and gold border, with a dark stone base at the back.

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August 12 20072007-08-12A gilded bronze standing figure of a goddess on a carved square pedestal, stands in front of a dark stone lotus-petal base at an outdoor temple. She wears a tall crown, a red bindi, a beaded necklace with a pendant, and a long layered garland-like sash draped in a loop around her arms and waist; her right hand holds a small object raised near her shoulder. The figure and pedestal are dusted with white powder. A carved flower panel and a small animal motif decorate the pedestal front.2007-09-24A photograph of a small gilded copper-alloy standing deity murti on a lotus-based pedestal set on a stepped square plinth decorated with floral panels and a small figure carving. The murti wears a tall crown, floral earring, a long garland and a sash draped over the shoulders, holding a lotus bud in one raised hand while the other hand hangs gracefully. Water droplets are visible on the metal and the dark stone pillar behind it, with a blurred person in white clothing at the left edge and another gilded object at the left foreground.2007-10-25A golden-bronze statue of a standing female deity murti with a tall white-dusted crown, red tilak on the forehead, red lips and layered ornate necklaces. She holds a small object in one raised hand and her other arm hangs at her side, draped in a flared, pleated garment. The statue stands on a square pedestal with floral panels and a lotus base, dusted with white powder, beside a dark carved stone base and scattered flower petals. No people are visible.2007-09-24A photograph of two brass or copper-toned ritual objects set on a flat metal tray on a wet stone floor. On the left is a tiered, pyramid-like sri yantra or meru-style base. On the right stands a small standing deity murti with a tall crown, a red tilak mark, a layered necklace and a long garland, holding a lotus-like object in one hand. Behind them is a large dark stone pedestal and a white cloth with red and green borders draped over it. No people are visible.2007-09-24June 26 20132013-06-26A photograph of two bronze-coloured metal sculptures standing on a grey stone base in a temple hall, in front of a large dark stone pillar with a white cloth draped beside it. On the left is a tiered, stepped sri yantra-style meru base with a small finial at its top. On the right stands a bronze figure of a goddess in ornate jewellery with a tall crown, holding a lotus-like object in one hand and a rope or cord in the other. Wet, dark floor tiles and wooden benches appear in the background. No people are visible.2007-09-24Close view of a gilded carved stone or wooden deity murti standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal within an ornate arched niche with makara and foliage carvings. The figure wears a tall crown, long garland and layered necklaces, and holds a lotus or ritual object in one hand. Behind it, a large gilded cobra hood and gilded rear wall fill the frame, with a round window opening to the right. Polished reddish floor reflects the statue. No people are visible.2006-10-28March 12 2022 sripuram2022-03-12A small gilt bronze statue of a standing female deity murti, shown against a dark stone background. She wears a tall ornate crown, large earrings, a layered beaded necklace over a medallion, and a long draped shawl with a scalloped border. Her right hand is raised holding a small object, and her left hand hangs downward with fingers extended. The metal has a warm golden patina and the statue stands on a plain base.2013-10-02May 17 20132013-05-17April 12 20132013-04-12 +1 copies