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A photo of an arranged display of brass and copper ritual vessels on a dark navy cloth-covered table at an event venue. Brass kalashas, small cups, a pot with a mango-leaf and coconut-style bouquet, a tall stepped brass lamp stand and ornate golden boxes are grouped together. Behind the table, a gold-decorated doorway and golden canopy frame the scene. In the upper right corner a seated figure in red garments with pink flower garlands is partly visible, though the face is cropped out of frame, so no one is identified. No clearly visible person occupies the foreground.

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