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October 19 2012

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Close photo of a small golden metal deity murti standing in a red woven basket, adorned with a crown, a yellow flower on top, a red and gold shawl, red beaded malas and a gold necklace. White plumeria flowers and a green bead bracelet surround it on a pink cloth, with a patterned fabric in the background. No people are visible.2012-10-19A small gilt metal deity murti seated on a golden ornate throne with an arched back. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown set with white, red and green stones, red brocade garments with gold dots, and multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl malas with gold ornaments. It holds a yellow chrysanthemum flower, and a pink-red silk cloth with gold zari borders drapes the seat in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2013-09-15Close-up photograph of a small gilded deity murti with a tall crown and ornate jewelled necklaces of clear and pink beads. White jasmine-like flowers rest on and around its head and shoulders, and a red cloth is visible at the base. The background is softly blurred. No people are visible.2013-03-25July 07 20132013-07-07December 21 20132013-12-21A small golden metal deity murti seated on a red and gold brocade cloth draped over a red stone pedestal, set within an ornate golden arched frame. The figure wears a jeweled red-and-green crown, layered pearl and red beaded necklaces, a red silk garment and holds a pink flower. Yellow and red flower offerings lie at its base, with green foliage and a palm-like tree blurred in the background.2013-09-10Close-up photograph of a small brass deity murti standing on a base, draped with a red flower garland and a white frangipani (plumeria) blossom tucked at its chest, with a thin gold chain hanging down. Blurred red cloth and a red candle or light sit in the background, with a white frangipani flower and brass vessel at lower left. No people are visible.2013-12-08September 15 20132013-09-15A photograph, rotated on its side, of a gilded metal palanquin or ratha-style throne with ornate repoussé scrollwork and lion-like carved supports. A seated deity murti or figure in a yellow cloth and magenta-trimmed garment with a silver-embroidered shawl, wearing a tall gold crown, sits within it. Behind are dense garlands of orange and red marigolds, white flowers and green leaves, and a yellow fabric drape. No living people are visible.2016-12-15December 21 20132013-12-21Close photograph of a small gold deity murti standing on a brass plate, wearing a pink and gold garment, a large pink gem pendant, and flower sprays rising behind its head. Beside it sits a white paper cup, a lit oil lamp with a flame on the left, and a brass lamp stand in the foreground. A red-and-white checked cloth covers the surface. Out of focus behind, several seated people in white and pale clothing are visible, with a wooden chair at the right edge. Only partial bodies are visible, so the count is low.2013-03-25A standing metal murti of a goddess in a red-orange sari with a gold border, draped with long strands of rudraksha beads, white pearl-like beads, black beads and gold chains with a coin pendant. She holds a small object in one raised hand, with a red tilak on her forehead and a tall ornate crown. Behind her hang a silver-white jewelled garland and a purple cloth, with yellow and red flower garlands at the right edge. Blurred brass vessels and yellow flowers sit in the foreground on an ornate wooden stand, indicating a puja setting.2013-07-04 +1 copies