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March 03 2013

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November 29 20112011-11-29November 26 20172017-11-26 +1 copiesDecember 05 20162016-12-05A metal deity murti stands in a shrine niche draped with gold-flecked orange silk. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with pink, green and red stones, a heavy silver-toned necklace with red and green gems, and a jeweled waist ornament. Garlands of yellow and magenta flowers hang over both shoulders, and a trident rests upright beside the figure. The scene is a close, frontal view of a temple deity decorated for worship.2012-10-22A gilded metal deity murti stands centrally, framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers with white jasmine strands. The figure wears a tall ornate crown studded with green and white stones, a red and gold garment, a layered gold necklace and a large pendant, and holds a short golden staff with a bird-headed finial in one hand. Green leaves form the backdrop behind the flowers. No physical people are visible.2012-04-05A gilded metal deity murti of a female form, shown from the chest up in a shrine against a green silk backdrop with gold floral motifs. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, red and gold garments, layered gem-studded necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial object in its hands. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape over its shoulders. No people are visible.2013-03-03December 05 20162016-12-05A golden deity murti is decorated and framed within an ornate silver-gold arched shrine lit with small string lights. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown in blue, red and white, a heavy multi-strand gold and gemstone necklace, and a red-and-gold garment. Garlands of yellow marigold and purple-maroon flowers drape its shoulders, with green leaves behind the crown. A red-and-gold patterned backdrop fills the niche. No people are visible in the scene.2016-12-14A photograph of a deity murti standing in an ornate gilded arched shrine niche, adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white jasmine strands. The figure wears a tall decorated crown, a white beaded necklace and a red silk sari with gold border, holding a trident in one hand. A red silk cloth drapes the golden pedestal below, which is carved with seated figures, and an orange cloth hangs above the arch. No physical people are visible.2011-12-05 +1 copiesA deity murti of a goddess dressed in a red sari with gold border, adorned with a tall crown, white jasmine and beaded necklaces, and heavily garlanded with red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers arranged in arches around her. A green and gold cloth drapes behind, with a gold ornamental canopy above. Flanking deity murtis are also decorated with garlands, and potted plants sit at the right edge. No people are visible in the scene.2011-11-29December 05 20162016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05