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June 30 20102010-06-30September 20 20142014-09-20A weathered stone sculpture of a standing female figure, carved in relief with a mirror-like disc held up beside her head and an ornate stone arch of leaves and flowers behind her. She wears layered jewellery, armbands, a necklace and a draped skirt with a sash. The statue stands on a stone plinth in an outdoor garden, beneath tree branches, with orange-painted steps, brass railings and white decorative motifs on the wall behind. No people are present; the figure is a sculpture, not a living person or a depiction of a person.2010-02-04A photograph of a terracotta-coloured clay figure of a bird-like animal with a long curved neck and a raised head, placed on a stacked two-tier hexagonal pedestal atop a large pale rock. Surrounded by green garden foliage including a tree trunk, red-flowered shrubs, palm fronds and broad leaves. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-08A terracotta clay horse-shaped vessel rests on green grass beside a fallen white flower and dry leaves. The horse has a carved bridle with dotted studs, a round incised body with a grid pattern, and an open pot-like mouth on its back. Behind it a tree trunk and bushes are visible, and a partially visible painted clay pot appears at the left edge. No people are present.2010-07-27A carved stone statue of a female figure stands on a circular base in an outdoor sculpture yard with trees behind. She holds a round pot against her hip with one hand and wears a tall crown, layered necklaces, armlets, bangles and a jewelled waist sash. A small carved child figure stands beside her legs, and an ornate arched canopy with foliage rises behind her. Other statues and stone pieces are visible in the background. No physical people are present.2010-02-04A photograph of a large carved stone sculpture of a standing female figure. She wears a tiered crown, heavy beaded necklaces, a jeweled belt and layered draped skirt with tassels, and holds a long curved object near her shoulder while her other hand rests near her hip. Behind her an arched carved backdrop with leaf and floral scrollwork frames the figure. The base is a carved lotus-like pedestal. Green trees, a bamboo fence, and an orange-tiled platform with white patterned edging surround the statue under a pale sky.2010-02-04A carved reddish-brown stone sculpture of a standing female figure. She wears a jewelled crown, earrings, a layered necklace, armbands, a decorated girdle and a flowing skirt, and her arm rises to hold a flower-like carved element against a foliate arch. Behind her are a railing, a terracotta-coloured platform with white painted borders, and a green-roofed structure in a garden setting. No living people are visible in the scene.2010-02-04A garden scene with two terracotta female figurines, each holding a pot on her head, standing on grass beside a rough wooden post. Clay wind chimes made of small terracotta bells hang from the top of the post. Green shrubs with small yellow flowers, pink-flowered plants and rocks surround the figures. No people are visible in the scene.2011-10-06July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a glossy brown wax model of a seated deity figure, shown in close view against a blue curtain and grey wall. The figure wears a tall tiered crown with a rounded finial, a beaded headband, multi-strand necklaces, armlets and a jewelled waist belt. Its right hand holds a slender staff or trident-like implement, and the left arm extends outward. The sculpted surface shows patchy reddish-brown and amber tones. No physical people are visible; the figure is a wax sculpture.2010-02-18A standing man in orange sannyasi-style attire with an orange turban and a wrap with maroon borders plays a long bamboo flute outdoors. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and yellow sandals. He stands among tall yellow bamboo culms with green leaves and dry straw on the ground. Appearance-based identity is not established, so no candidate is named.2003-01-01