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This media file presents an ornate miniature house-temple, likely crafted from bronze or brass, showcased within a museum setting. The object is displayed on a rectangular pedestal draped in red fabric, enclosed behind a glass case, as evidenced by visible reflections. The house-temple is elaborately designed with intricate filigree work, featuring delicate floral and scroll patterns across its upper sections and surrounding the main arched opening. The topmost part is adorned with two finials, each sculpted to resemble a peacock, adding to its decorative quality. Within the central chamber of the temple, a small, dark figurine or idol is visible. The entire structure stands on four stylized legs, possibly depicting animal paws. The display includes a white informational placard placed on the red pedestal. The text on the placard is in both Bengali and English. The English inscription reads "Radha-Krishna House-temple," indicating its purpose as a shrine dedicated to the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna. Further details provided are "COLLECTED FROM: A. Bagchi," "ACCESSION No.: 00-60," and "DATE: 19th-20th Century A.D." A partial descriptive sentence states: "(A) In the small temples, worship was done for keeping peace and prosperity." Numbered markers "01" and "02" are also visible on the red display stand. The background is a plain, light-colored wall. The scene captures a static exhibit, emphasizing the craftsmanship and historical context of the artifact.
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