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October 04 2016

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Close-up photograph of a hand gripping an ornate silver staff with twisted and engraved silver shafts, resting on a red and gold-bordered velvet seat under a clear pale blue sky. The wrist wears a gold-toned beaded bracelet, and red rudraksha-like beads and a folded orange cloth lie on the cushion beside it. The visible person is only partially shown, with just the arm and seat in frame. A faint logo of a white bird appears in the upper left corner. The scene suggests a ceremonial procession or ratha-style ride, but only the hand, staff and seat are visible.2012-01-01Close photograph of a woman's arm and hand gripping a tall, ornately engraved silver staff with a knurled, patterned shaft against a deep maroon draped backdrop. She wears layered gold bangles, a gold ring with a red stone, and a garland of pink flowers across her shoulder. To the right, a glittering gold-and-silver decorated altar or shrine with strands of beads and a bright lamp glow suggests a temple or ritual setting. A white device sits low at the bottom right. The image shows a ceremonial ritual setting; the staff may be a ceremonial rod.2016-10-04January 01 20122012-01-01Close crop of a person's bare arm and hand gripping the top of an ornate silver staff against a deep maroon draped curtain. The wearer has gold bangles, a gold ring with a rudraksha-like bead, and a pink and white flower garland draped over the forearm, with gold-embroidered fabric at the shoulder. A partial figure with gold and pearl-trimmed garment stands at the right edge. The staff has a fluted, textured silver shaft and a rounded top. No face is visible.2016-10-04Close-up photo of a bare forearm and hand gripping a polished silver ornamental staff with carved floral scrollwork, mounted above a deep maroon velvet cushion with an orange trim and a gold finial at the lower right. The wrist wears a gold-capped rudraksha bead bracelet with red-brown beads. Blurred green foliage and a pale sky appear behind, with strings of orange, teal and pink tassels across the top edge. No face is visible, so the person cannot be identified from this frame.2012-01-01July 30 20172017-07-30January 01 20122012-01-01December 15 20172017-12-15Close photograph of a raised hand gripping an ornate silver ceremonial rod with a bulbous, engraved handle, against a pale blue sky. The wrist wears a beaded bracelet of rudraksha-style brown seeds with gold caps. Beneath the rod, a folded orange-red cloth and a gold-bordered orange fabric sit on a red seat or palanquin edge, with red flowers or fruit visible at the right. A twisted silver cord hangs at left. A faint dove logo appears top left and a , , with Source at bottom right2012-01-01Close-up photograph of an ornate silver-coloured armrest with carved floral and leaf motifs on a turned pillar, set against deep red velvet upholstery. A person's forearm and hand rest on the armrest; the hand is partly visible and no face appears. Red-orange fabric drapes the figure's lap, and a beaded necklace of wooden or rudraksha-like beads hangs at the upper left. The setting suggests a seated dais or throne in a ceremonial hall.2017-07-27August 08 20172017-08-08March 05 20132013-03-05