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 prominent ialorixá (priestess) of Candomblé, with text commemorating her 90th birthday and indicating its use for a 1st class non-commercial letter.

Issued in 2015, this stamp honors the 90th birthday of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a key figure in Afro-Brazilian religions. Its release was part of a Brazilian government initiative to combat religious intolerance.