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Mãe Stella de Oxóssi Commemorative Stamp
Brazil · 2015 · 1º Porte Carta Não Comercial
The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a prominent Afro-Brazilian religious leader, with her name and 'BRASIL' inscribed. The background appears to be a stylized pattern or symbol.
This stamp was launched to commemorate the 90th birthday of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a significant figure in Afro-Brazilian religions. Its issuance was part of governmental efforts in Brazil to combat religious intolerance.
Printing Method
Digital
Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/47979536@N05">Secretaria Especial da Cultura do Ministério da Cidadania</a> · License: CC BY 2.0
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