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August 26 20172017-08-26A metal murti of Krishna stands on a green and gold embellished seat in front of a peacock-feather backdrop with gold-rimmed feather medallions. The figure wears a red-pink turban and red dhoti with gold-bordered cloth, a white flower garland and layered beaded necklaces, and plays a flute held to its lips. A brass peacock-shaped stand sits at the base beside a red and gold cloth. A wooden door and a white wall with a wall switch are behind. Watermarked archive photo of a deity murti, no physical people visible.2017-08-27A photograph of a metal murti of Krishna playing a long bamboo flute, standing on a red and green brocade-draped pedestal before a gilded ornamental arch and a blue and yellow backdrop. The deity wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a vertical white tilak, rows of ruby and emerald necklaces, a long garland of pink-stone medallions, and a red and gold patterned shawl with tasseled ends. No physical people are visible.2011-09-07A metal murti of Krishna stands in front of a curved stand with ornate gilt scrollwork, playing a long flute held to his lips. The figure wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a red and gold brocade dhoti and shawl, and layered necklaces set with green and red stones and white stones. A green and gold silk cloth covers the base in front of a blue curtain and patterned yellow backdrop. No living people are visible.2011-09-07October 11 20112011-10-11September 07 20112011-09-07A photograph of a small metal murti of the child deity Krishna, seated on a golden-brown cushion or base. The figure wears a yellow-orange dhoti and shawl with gold brocade, a jewelled crown set with white and green and pink stones, a peacock feather rising from the crown, a stone-studded necklace, and a decorated armlet. One hand is raised to the mouth. Behind it is a blue satin cloth, with a blurred floral backdrop and scattered petals at the bottom. The murti is the only figure shown; no physical people are present.2010-09-02A bronze-toned statue of a flute-playing deity murti stands before a gilded arched torana frame with repoussé peacock and floral motifs. The figure wears a red and green turban with a feather, a jewelled crown, a gold and red-stoned necklace, and a yellow dhoti with purple and gold brocade. A pink silk cloth is held up behind the frame by two people whose orange garments are partly visible at the edges. The statue rests on a red-painted platform with a lotus-style base. No identifiable a person candidate is present.October 21 20112011-10-21A metal statue of the deity Krishna playing a flute stands on a gilded lotus pedestal in front of an ornate gold arch decorated with floral and bird motifs. The murti wears a red and green turban with a feather, a jewelled white and gold crown, a jewelled collar and a yellow and purple silk dhoti with gold-bordered drapes. A red cloth backdrop hangs behind the arch. At the right edge, a partially visible person in an orange garment touches the arch.A photograph of a metallic murti of Krishna playing a flute, standing on a red-cushioned pedestal. The figure wears an orange turban-style headdress, a layered orange-pink cloth, and dense jeweled garlands in pink, green and white stones. Two tall vases decorated with floral patterns hold peacock feather fans on either side, with pink roses at their bases. A brass lamp with cut-out designs and fresh flowers in white, pink and orange sit before the murti, with a yellow-and-orange painted backdrop behind. No physical people are visible.2011-10-17A gilded metal murti of Krishna standing on a tiered pedestal, playing a long flute held to his lips with both hands. The figure wears a tall conical crown, an orange headcloth, and a heavy jewelled garland of red, green and white stones with a pendant at the chest. A decorative arched gold frame with scrolled motifs surrounds the figure. Behind it hang large orange and yellow painted panels with black spots, and a red velvet cushion sits beneath. A deep red flower garland rests at the base on a yellow cloth draped over a table. The scene shows a temple-style display with no people visible.2011-10-21