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A photograph of a room with several bronze or brass deity murti statues set on lotus-shaped pedestals against a white wall, some standing and some seated. One seated figure in orange robes holds a small object in raised hands, and others wear green, pink and white draped saris or cloth. Wooden furniture, a blue-and-white checked mat and a dark bag sit in the background. No living people are visible.

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August 24 20142014-08-24August 06 20142014-08-06August 06 20142014-08-06April 24 20192019-04-24A cluster of gilded bronze deity murti statues displayed against a plain white-washed wall. In the centre, a seated four-armed figure wears a tall crown and ornate jewellery, holding objects in raised hands. Around it stand several female and male murti with crowns, halos and ornate necklaces, some holding staffs and ritual implements. At lower right, a golden seated figure wears an orange cloth draped over its shoulder. A folded white cloth and red material sit at the lower left. No living people are visible.2013-06-28A photograph of a room packed with gilded bronze deity murtis arranged on the floor, awaiting packing. Standing figures with raised hands and garments include a tall multi-armed deity murti at centre and an elephant-headed Ganesha murti beside it. Several murtis wear white dhotis, red and blue cloths, and garlands with white flowers. Behind them hangs a dark patterned textile, and shelves along the right wall hold many small brass lamps and figures. In the foreground right, a silver-toned ornate canopy or pedestal stands beside a seated golden murti in orange cloth. Cardboard boxes and wrapping plastic line the left side. A small timestamp reads 12 9:38 at bottom right.A man in a rust-red shawl and a rudraksha mala stands at right, holding a small brass bowl with a lit flame, beside a wooden palanquin or swing frame holding small gilded deity figures. Behind him stand larger gilded deity murtis, including a standing figure with a trident and a seated bronze figure, several adorned with gold garlands and jewellery, on red wooden stands over a striped red cloth scattered with petals. The scene appears to be a workshop or temple store hall with a grated ceiling and a white wall.2014-08-06A photograph of a display of small gilt brass deity figurines arranged on a wooden table in a shop or museum-like room. Many standing and seated figures with crowns and tall headdresses stand on lotus-petal pedestals, including a seated bull figure with a crescent-shaped ornament at the lower right. Other brass pieces and a mounted figure appear in the background and at the left edge. No people are visible. A purple logo appears in the upper left corner.A photograph inside a plain whitewashed room with a thatched roof and a wooden door. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands at left, one hand raised near his face. Behind him, a figure in white dhoti stands in the doorway, and another white-clad man holds a red cloth. The floor is covered with woven mats. On the right, a cluster of gold-coloured bronze deity murtis sits on the floor and a low ledge, including a seated figure with raised hands, a standing figure in white, and several small seated figures. A black tripod light stand and a few bags are visible. A watermarked photo caption area shows the archive credit, which is omitted here.2006-12-20October 01 20062006-10-01May 17 20162016-05-17Close view of a display of small bronze and copper-toned metal deity figurines standing on pedestal bases, arranged in rows. The figures show ornate crowns, jewelled necklaces and dhoti-style lower garments, with raised hands in blessing or holding objects. A small brass oil lamp or bowl sits among them, and a bright red cloth lies behind. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues only.2016-05-17