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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Greenland - Women National Costumes 2016



Technical Details:

Issue Date: 18 January 2016
Designer: Lisbeth Karline
Printer: Lowe-Martin Group
Process: Offset
Colours: 4 Colours
Size: 28,5 x 40,00 mm

10,50 Danish Krone - North Greenland
12,00 Danish Krone - West Greenland
13,50 Danish Krone - East Greenland
48,50 Danish Krone - South Greenland

The four beautiful stamps provide insight into women’s national costumes in Greenland. There are regional differences in the outfits, depending on whether they are produced in North, South, West or East Greenland.

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Armenia - Traditional Costumes 2014




Date of Issue: 30 December 2014
Width: 24.0 mm
Height: 40.0 mm
Perforations: 13.5 mm x 13.5 mm
Stamp issuing authority: 'Haypost' CJSC
Printer: Cartor Security Printing

120 Armenian Dram - Yerevan
230 Armenian Dram - Gyumri

Sunday, August 14, 2016

Ethiopia - Southern Nations Nationalities and People Decorations 2014




Country: Ethiopia
Date of Issue: 27 May 2014
Width: 40.0 mm
Height: 30.0 mm
Perforations: 13mm x 13mm
Stamp issuing authority: Ethiopian Postal Service

0.15 Ethiopian Birr - Costumes from Karo
0.35 Ethiopian Birr - Costumes from Erbore
2.00 Ethiopian Birr - Costumes from Hamer
4.00 Ethiopian Birr - Costumes from Daasanach

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Jordan - Traditional Costumes 2015



Jordan Stamps
Issued on 2015

20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Wadi Rum
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Tafilah
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Jerash
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Mafraq
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Ajloun
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Badawi
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Salt
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Karak
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Ma'an
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Um Qais
20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Madaba

20 Jordanian Piastres - Costumes from Amman

Tanzania - Traditional Costumes 2007



Date of Issue: 9 October 2007
Width: 28.0 mm
Height: 42.0 mm
Perforations: 14 mm x 14 mm
Stamp Issuing Authority: Tanzania Posts Corporation
Printer: Joh Enschedé Security Printers

400 Tanzanian Shilling - Iringa Hehe Tribesman in Traditional Outfit
600 Tanzanian Shilling - Haya Girls in Bark Cloth Outfit
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Msewe Dancers in Pemba
800 Tanzanian Shilling - Wabena Tribes in Traditional Ceremony

700 Tanzanian Shilling - Maasai Girls
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Maasai Dancing
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Singida Nyaturu Girl
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Sambaa Tribesman in Traditional Outfit
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Wabena Woman Grinding Maize Traditionally
700 Tanzanian Shilling - Waraq Man & Wife in Leather Outfit

400 Tanzanian Shilling - Wanyaturu Girls in Their Outfit