Homage to Mãe Stella de Oxóssi

Brazil · 2015 · 1º Porte Carta Não Comercial

The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a prominent ialorixá, with text commemorating her 90th birthday. The design is simple, focusing on her image and the event.

Issued by the Brazilian Post in partnership with the Palmares Cultural Foundation, this stamp honors Mãe Stella de Oxóssi's 90th birthday. It is part of a governmental initiative to combat religious intolerance, highlighting her importance in African-matrix religions in Brazil.