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Mãe Stella de Oxóssi 90th Birthday Commemorative Stamp

Name: Mãe Stella de Oxóssi 90th Birthday Commemorative Stamp
Brand: Brazil

Brazil · 2015 · Personalized

The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a revered ialorixá of Afro-Brazilian religions, with 'BRASIL' and 'CORREIOS' text. The design celebrates her legacy and cultural significance.

Issued in 2015 to honor the 90th birthday of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a pivotal figure in Afro-Brazilian spirituality. This stamp also formed part of a government campaign against religious intolerance in Brazil.

Printing Method

Digital

Themes

religion culture personalities anti-intolerance commemorative afro-brazilian

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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