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Collected Item: “Diwali rangoli at City Center Bishop Ranch”

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Diwali rangoli at City Center Bishop Ranch

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photograph

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This is a photograph of a rangoli at City Center Bishop Ranch I took on November 14, 2020. That date also happens to be Diwali, a Hindu holiday on which some people make rangoli. Rangoli are made of various dyes and powders.

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rangoli, Diwali, Hindu, Hinduism, City Center Bishop Ranch, City Center, San Ramon, Contra Costa County, San Francisco Bay Area, California, Indian-American

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Nicholas Harvey

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2020-11-14
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