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August 24 20162016-08-24March 03 20112011-03-03A metal deity murti stands in a temple shrine, adorned with a tall jeweled crown, a white jasmine garland draped from shoulder to hip, and red roses at the sides. The figure wears a royal blue silk sari with gold border, layered jeweled necklaces with red and green stones, and a green-stone waist belt. The right hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Behind it rises a large gold hooded backdrop, with a red cloth on the left edge.2013-02-22November 05 20062006-11-05November 05 20062006-11-05February 22 20132013-02-22June 20 20092009-06-20March 03 20112011-03-03A gilded metal deity murti of a goddess, seated before a red velvet backdrop within an ornate gold frame. She wears a tall crown, a red tilak on her forehead, and a purple and gold silk sari with a gold brocade border. Heavy silver-toned jewelled necklaces set with red stones adorn her chest, and she holds a small ceremonial vessel in one hand. White jasmine garlands drape around her shoulders, flanked by yellow and red flower garlands at the base. No physical people are visible.2006-11-05A standing metal deity murti of a goddess. She wears a silver necklace set with pink and white stones and a pendant with a red gem. Her right hand holds a lotus-like object while the left hangs down. Behind her is an ornate gilded arch with carved makara and foliage, set against a gold cloth and red patterned hanging. The image appears to be a decorated temple or shrine display rather than a person.2010-08-30August 24 20162016-08-24May 01 20122012-05-01