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December 15 2011

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April 06 20122012-04-06Two ornately decorated metal murti statues stand in an arched niche framed by garlands of yellow and white marigolds, purple flowers and red roses, with green leaves behind them. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange shawl, a heavy gold necklace, layered jewelled garlands and raised hand gestures. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, maroon sari, heavy necklaces and holds a green parrot-shaped ornament. Carved gold-toned ornamental panelling surrounds the altar. Deity murti.2011-12-15Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side before a gold brocade backdrop with a curved golden arch. The figure on the left wears a bright orange turban, a richly embroidered jewelled garment, and ornate earrings, and holds a long staff topped with a carved finial. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a dark embroidered garment decorated with gem-set ornaments, and white jasmine garlands. A small green parrot perches on the staff between them, and a brass vessel rests in the foreground. Both statues are decorated with jewelled ornaments and fresh garlands.2013-05-16April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesTwo gilded deity murti stand under a golden arched canopy, decorated with floral garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock feather and heavy silver and red embellished vestments, with a tilak on the forehead. The figure on the right wears a red and gold sari, a red-and-white crown, and layered gold necklaces and bangles, holding a ceremonial staff. A golden cobra-hooded object appears at the left edge. No physical people are visible; the statues are the sole subjects.2008-12-26Photograph of two gilded deity murti figures decorated for worship, surrounded by dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers. The left figure wears an orange turban, an ornate crown, jewelled necklaces and a bejewelled raised hand; the right figure wears a dark crown, a red garment and layered pearl necklaces. A small figure in orange appears in the lower foreground beside them. Gold arch and drapery frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2009-12-24Two golden metal deity murtis seated side by side, heavily decorated for a festival. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and raises one hand in abhaya mudra; the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown and a red silk garment with gold border. Both are draped in gold and jewelled necklaces, bracelets and armlets, with a blue gem ornament at the right shoulder. They rest within a bed of red roses, yellow marigold garlands and green foliage. No physical people are visible. The statues are depictions of deities, not living persons.2013-04-23 +2 copiesJanuary 12 20092009-01-12Two metal murti figures are decorated with garlands of marigolds, purple globe flowers and red roses, with greenery behind them. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a red kumkum mark on the forehead, layered jewelled necklaces and a red garment, raising one hand in a blessing gesture and holding a small ritual object. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a red garment, layered necklaces and bangles. The image shows deity murti statues, not living people.2013-04-24April 09 20132013-04-09April 24 20122012-04-24October 19 20082008-10-19