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Couple from Koivisto, Karelia (19th Century)
common1945-1980

Couple from Koivisto, Karelia (19th Century)

Finland · 1973 · 0,60 mk

The stamp depicts a 19th-century couple from Koivisto, Karelia, dressed in traditional Finnish folk costumes, designed by Paavo Huovinen.

This stamp celebrates Finnish cultural heritage, specifically highlighting the traditional attire and history of the Koivisto region in Karelia.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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