Mãe Stella de Oxóssi 90th Birthday Commemorative Stamp

Brazil · 2015 · 1º Porte Carta Não Comercial

The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a revered Brazilian ialorixá, against a vibrant background. Text on the stamp commemorates her 90th birthday.

Issued to honor the 90th birthday of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a pivotal figure in Afro-Brazilian religions, this stamp was part of a government initiative against religious intolerance in Brazil, emphasizing cultural and religious diversity.