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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 ·

The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a prominent ialorixá and reference in Afro-Brazilian religions, commemorating her 90th birthday.

Launched in partnership with the Palmares Cultural Foundation and Correios, this personalized stamp honors Mãe Stella de Oxóssi and is part of government actions against religious intolerance in Brazil.

Printing Method

Digital

Themes

religion culture portraits social-justice african-diaspora

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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