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Stella de Oxóssi Commemorative
Brazil · 2015 · Standard domestic rate
The stamp features a portrait of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, an important ialorixá, against a stylized background. It includes the country name 'BRASIL' and 'CORREIOS'.
This stamp commemorates the 90th birthday of Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a significant figure in Afro-Brazilian religions. Its release is part of a government initiative to combat religious intolerance in Brazil.
Printing Method
Offset
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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