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A figure dressed as Krishna sits on an ornate gold throne with peacock-feather carvings, playing a bamboo flute. The figure wears a yellow turban and yellow dhoti-style garments, with a yellow shawl draped over the shoulders, and is adorned with layered garlands of marigolds, roses and green leaves, plus beaded necklaces and bangles. Behind the throne are thatched straw roofing, orange pillars, hanging peacock feathers, and red curtained windows. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the dais. One person is present on stage. The print credit 'a person' appears on the photo.

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August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22A man in yellow Krishna-style attire sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with a large garland of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, and green leaves, with peacock feathers on the side panels. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled ornament, a red and orange garland, and bangles, and plays a bamboo flute held to his lips. Gold-carved armrests and a brass lamp stand on the right, with a painted backdrop of a doorway and red curtains. Peacock feathers and a small ornamental bird are also visible.2011-08-22A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved peacock-feather and floral back panel, draped in marigold and rose garlands with a green leafy garland and beaded strands. He wears a yellow turban with a red jewel, a yellow dhoti and matching yellow shawl, rudraksha-style red and white beads, and holds a short wooden staff or stick in his hands. Flanking the throne are tall brass oil lamps and gold peacock-feather panels. Thatched straw roofing, red curtained windows, and peacock feathers decorate the stage backdrop. Appearance-based label: the figure shows long dark hair, a turban, yellow ceremonial clothing and red beaded malas, a person.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22