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A small golden deity murti. The murti is draped in a purple silk cloth printed with floral patterns and a bright green silk shawl with gold stripes that spreads across the base, with a gold bead garland encircling it. Edges of other silk fabrics in yellow, green, and red appear at the left and right sides of the frame, and a dark floor lies below.

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A golden metal Ganesha murti sits against a black draped backdrop within an ornate gold lotus-petal arch. The elephant-headed deity wears a red tilak on the forehead and a purple silk cloth patterned with orange and green flowers, draped over a gold bead garland. Green silk with gold borders spreads across the base and sides. No people are visible.2009-11-04October 09 20212021-10-09A photograph of a draped dark navy cloth arranged over an object, forming a headless form on a black backdrop. An ornate gilt-and-silver arched frame with leaf-pattern carving stands behind it. A gold bead necklace with a white and gold beaded collar hangs on the cloth, and a small white tilak and a red bindi-like marking with a red dot are placed on the top of the covered form. No people are visible; the form is a covered murti or stand rather than a person. A faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-11-04December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17Night photograph of a Ganesha murti seated on a golden ornate throne-like pedestal framed by a gilded arch, dressed in a green silk cloth with red and purple borders draped over its shoulders and a green cloth skirt. A golden lion or animal figure supports the base, which is covered by a red cloth. Striped red and white steps and a deep orange cushioned seat stand to the right, with a small golden lamp or fire pit at the lower left. No people are visible in the scene. +1 copiesSeptember 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20132013-02-01December 17 20162016-12-17November 27 20142014-11-27 +1 copiesA night photograph of a decorated Ganesha murti on a procession float. The elephant-headed deity wears a red and gold turban, a silver-toned chest ornament with a central medallion, and layered garlands of yellow, white and red flowers. Behind it stands an ornate gold arched frame with a gold curtain. The deity sits on a teal blue cloth draped over the float, lit against a black background. No people are visible.2015-11-15