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November 15 2011

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Close-up photograph of two ornate gold ceremonial peetha-style stands or footed bases on a red-gold silk cloth, each topped with a domed gold finial set with a pink-red stone. A blank white card lies across the top, with a small dark dot at its centre. White plumeria (frangipani) flowers with yellow centres are scattered around the gold pieces and cloth.2011-06-02A gilded ceremonial tray arranged on a red and gold silk cloth. Two small rudraksha beads rest on a white ceramic plate at the centre, flanked by two ornate gold stands topped with red stones. Strands of rudraksha mala beads with gold spacers and green leaves frame the composition. No people are visible.2011-06-19A close photo of an open palm holding three small brown rudraksha seeds at its centre. The hand wears a silver ring and a silver-and-beaded bracelet. Behind it lie ornate gold ceremonial pieces studded with a red stone, and strands of rudraksha malas drape over a red and gold embroidered cloth. Only a hand is visible, so no physical person's face or full appearance can be assessed. +2 copiesJune 17 20112011-06-17June 05 20112011-06-05January 13 20172017-01-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a pair of ornate gold-coloured sandals or padukas resting on a silver tray. Each sandal has embossed floral engraving, a small domed knob with a pink gemstone, and a yellow chrysanthemum flower. A garland of white jasmine buds and red flowers encircles the tray, and a single yellow flower lies between the sandals. The tray sits on a red cloth against a patterned brown tiger-stripe backdrop. No people are visible.May 23 20112011-05-23 +2 copiesJanuary 13 20172017-01-13January 13 20172017-01-13Close photograph of a hand resting on an ornate gold-toned ceremonial plate draped over a red-gold shimmering cloth. A woman's hand with red painted nails and silver and gold rings touches the plate, which is decorated with embossed floral filigree and small red gemstone knobs. Scattered white frangipani and plumeria flowers and strands of brown rudraksha beads surround the hand on the plate. A partially visible figure in pale blue sits at the upper left edge. The hand and forearm in a grey sleeve are the only physical human presence in the frame. +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a pair of ornate gold-plated sandals placed on a silver tray with a raised floral rim and a decorative handle. The sandals have embossed scrollwork, sunburst motifs and small red stone inlays at the heels, and a white flower lies between them. The tray rests on a gold-embossed cloth or box with a patterned surface. No people are visible; the sandals are.2009-08-08