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A small standing metal murti of a devotee-like figure with hands joined in anjali, dressed in red and white with an orange cap-like headdress, framed by a gold repousse arch. The statue is heavily garlanded with bands of yellow and pink-red flowers, with white flower strands, set on a black-draped platform at night. A gold framed panel and a second garland-draped post appear at the right edge.

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November 29 20112011-11-29A small bronze or metal statue of a standing deity murti with hands in anjali mudra, wearing a red dhoti-style garment, layered silver necklaces, bangles and an orange turban-like headpiece with an ornate crown. It is framed by a large ornate gold repoussé backdrop and draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, pink and red flowers and white blossoms. A single red flower lies on the dark cloth beneath. No living people are visible, and no person matches the a person appearance cues.2011-11-29A metal murti of a deity stands under a gilded arch framed with ornate golden repoussé panels, draped in heavy garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds and red roses. The deity wears a tall crown, layered silver necklaces and ornaments, and an orange-red cloth draped across its shoulders. A small brass kalasha or lamp sits at its base among the flowers, and fresh leaves lie in front. The setting is an outdoor courtyard with potted plants and paving. No people are visible in the frame.2013-01-15February 09 20172017-02-09A night procession image of an ornate golden ratha-style shrine framed by gilded carved arches and makara-like finials. Inside the shrine stands a life-size figure of a standing deity murti with a saffron-orange turban, adorned with a multicoloured jewelled necklace and a golden body ornament, the hands raised in blessing. The niche is decorated with red and white flower garlands and green leafy foliage, with a red cloth backdrop. Below, a golden base draped with an orange-gold silk cloth holds two small lit lamps on stands. The background is dark. No physical people are visible. The figure is a statue, so the a person field is depiction only if an appearance-based candidate is present; here it is a murti, so none.2017-02-09A golden deity murti stands within an ornate golden arch against a black background, its hands joined in anjali mudra at the chest. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a gold dhoti-like garment, and multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over the murti's shoulders and sides. Behind it hang orange and gold silk cloths with silver-thread borders and round gold medallions, and a gold-and-pink fabric covers the base. No physical people are visible.2016-09-05 +2 copiesSeptember 05 20162016-09-05A night photograph of a decorated deity murti in a shrine-like arched frame. The murti is a standing figure with a tall golden crown, ornate jeweled garments, and a trident-like staff held beside it, all encircled by densely strung garlands in red, yellow, white, green and purple. Ornate gold and red arched canopy carvings surround the scene against a black background.2017-03-02A deity murti of a goddess is decorated for worship, seated within a golden arched frame draped in red cloth. She wears an orange and green silk sari, a tall ornate crown, layered gold necklaces and jewellery. Dense garlands of yellow, orange, purple, white and green flowers frame the figure, and more garlands hang on the wall behind. The setting appears to be a dimly lit temple or pavilion with metal stairs and fluorescent lights at the sides. No people are visible in the scene.2011-12-10A shrine-like golden arch framed by red and white flower garlands and green leaves encloses a metal murti of a standing figure with a red-orange headwrap and a jewelled necklace of red, blue and green stones, one hand raised in blessing. A golden ornamental palanquin or pedestal with a gold-threaded orange cloth sits in the foreground. The background is dark night. Only the statue is shown, with no visible physical people.2017-02-09An ornate golden shrine arch with carved peacock-style motifs frames a figure seated within a niche of red and green leaves, white flowers and red rose garlands. The figure, appearing to be a sculpted or painted murti, wears a red-orange turban, a jewelled multicolour necklace and a gold armband, with one hand raised in blessing. A brass-toned pot or lamp stand sits in the foreground against a dark background and a red silk drape.2017-02-09December 31 20182018-12-31 +1 copies