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Brazilian Folklore: Bumba-Meu-Boi Festival
common1945-1980

Brazilian Folklore: Bumba-Meu-Boi Festival

Brazil · 1972 · Cr$ 0,20

This stamp vividly portrays a scene from the Bumba-Meu-Boi festival, a cherished Brazilian folk theatrical tradition. It features stylized figures representing key characters, including the iconic ox, celebrating Brazil's rich cultural heritage.

The Bumba-Meu-Boi festival is a cornerstone of Brazilian folklore, blending music, dance, and drama to narrate the tale of a resurrected ox. This stamp serves to commemorate and promote this unique cultural expression, underscoring its significance to the nation's identity.

Catalog Numbers

sg1461
scott1279
michel1346

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.