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July 05 2009

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July 08 20092009-07-08July 08 20092009-07-08December 26 20102010-12-26 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17A pair of gilded murti statues seated side by side, decorated with garlands of red and yellow flowers and silver jewellery. The male figure wears an orange turban with a crescent crest, a white dhoti and black trousers, and holds a trident and a drum-like instrument. The female figure wears a deep magenta sari with a gold border, a braided plait wrapped with flowers, and holds a small object in one hand. They sit on a teal and purple draped platform in a covered open pavilion with white and red steps behind them. No living people are visible in the scene.2011-06-26January 31 20092009-01-31July 21 20102010-07-21Two gilded deity murtis, a male and a female form, seated side by side under a gold-brocade canopy. The left figure wears a red-orange turban and holds a trident and a small drum-like object; the right figure wears a tall conical crown and a magenta garment. Both are draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and green leaves, and wear layered jeweled necklaces. A gold ornamental fan or umbrella rises behind them, and a brass tray with small offerings sits at lower right. These are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2011-01-31March 29 20132013-03-29Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side under an ornate gold arch against a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a green and gold sash, a rudraksha-style bead mala and layered ceremonial jewellery, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a jewelled conical crown, a red garment and a white and silver necklace, with garlands of yellow, purple and red flowers draped on both. Brass and jewelled ritual items sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2010-09-07 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17September 29 20132013-09-29