Sunday, February 5, 2023

China 1962/ 1963 - Chinese Folk Dances


The 18 stamps mounted overleaf depicting Chinese folk dance of various nationalities were released by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the People's Republic of China and exquisitely printed in multicolour. Dimension: 28.5mm x 38.0mm. Perforations: 12½. Ungummed.

First Series: 15 October 1962 = Han/ Mongolian/ Chuang/ Tibetan/ Yi/ Uygur
- 4 Fen: Flower Drum Lantern of the Hans
- 8 Fen: Ordos Dance of the Mongolians
- 10 Fen: Catching Shrimp Dance of the Chuangs
- 20 Fen: Fiddle Dance of the Tibetans
- 30 Fen: Friend Dance of the Yis
- 50 Fen: Tambourine Dance of the Uighurs

Second Series: 15 June 1963 = Buyi/ Kazak/ Oregen/ Gaoshan/ Maio/ Korean
- 4 Fen: Weaving Cloth Dance of the Puyis
- 8 Fen: Couple Dance of the Kazakhs
- 10 Fen: Olunchun Dance of the Olunchuns
- 20 Fen: Labour Dance of the Kaoshans
- 30 Fen: Reed Pipe Dance of the Miaos
- 50 Fen: Fan Dance of the Koreans

Third Series: 30 June 1963 = She/ Bai/ Yao/ Li/ Va/ Dai
- 4 Fen: Wedding Ceremony Dance of the Yus
- 8 Fen: "Encircling the Mountain Forest" of the Pais
- 10 Fen: Long Drum Dance of the Yaos
- 20 Fen: "Third Day of the Third Month" of the Lis
- 30 Fen: Knife Dance of the Kawas
- 50 Fen: Peacock Dance of the Tais

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