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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Myanmar 2021 - Bagan Era Traditional Costume Style


Date of Issue: 27 October 2021
Denomination: 200 Kyat
Perforation: 14
Colour: 4
Quantity: 300,000 Pieces
Printing Process: Offset
Stamp Composition: 50 Stamps per Sheet
Stamp Size & Format: 30 mm x 42 mm (Vertical)
Printer: Security Printing Works (Myanmar)
Stamp Designer: Professor Myat Tun Aung, Aung Than Hitay
Historical Perspective Adviser: Dr. Chit San Win
Art From Adviser: Academy Zinyaw MgMg (Film), Thiha Lwin (TMH)

Bagan Kingdom flourished from 11th to 13th century AD. The hairstyle of men and women in that period was a curled-uppatter at the back. Floral motifs based on arabesque designs were used. In the period, cave temples were constructed and worshipped. Mural painting art and the ten traditional Pann arts and crafts (The Ten Flowers) developed.

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