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October 11 2016

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August 25 20172017-08-25Photo 11699430Close photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a small dark metal miniature temple-tower model set on a gold-embossed ceremonial platform. Lemons or yellow citrus fruits are placed around the metal structure, with a yellow flower near them. The person wears a deep maroon garment with a gold border. The background is blurred with pink and purple fabric.2017-08-25July 22 20132013-07-22Jun 20 2017Close-up photograph of a bare foot pressing down on a pair of bronze padukas, ceremonial sandals with upright spiked pegs and finial knobs, resting on an orange cushion. Two yellow lemons sit among the pegs, one under the big toe. Red fabric and an orange cloth fill the background. The foot belongs to an unseen person, and the scene suggests a padapuja-style foot ritual. The foot's owner is not visible enough to identify.2016-01-03June 20 20172017-06-20Close view of two bare feet resting on brass-and-bronze ornamental stands with spiked tops and yellow round tips, placed on a patterned cream and blue carpet. The person wears a deep orange-red garment with a gold-bordered hem.2016-10-11August 08 20122012-08-08Close-up of a bare foot stepping on a bronze spiked footrest studded with yellow lemons, a common ritual element in the foot-pressing or padapuja-style practice. The foot belongs to a person in a red sari with gold border, visible at upper right. The footrest rests on an orange cushion, with a red velvet cloth and patterned mat beside it. No faces are visible and no other people appear in the frame.2016-01-03Close photo of a bare foot in an orange garment resting on two brass spiked padukas or foot-shaped stands. Each stand has a small brass finial and holds two yellow lemons among the upright spikes. Both are set on a patterned floral carpet with red and blue borders, and the foot and fabric show light white flecks. The image shows only the foot and objects, with no visible face or full figure.2012-08-08January 03 20162016-01-03