Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Ethiopian Postal Service Traditional Hair Styles of Ethiopian Women - Series 1

ETHIOPIAN POSTAL SERVICE issued on 15 December 1975 a series of stamps depicting the regional hair styles of Ethiopian women - 1st Series. The stamps included hair styles from the Illubador,  Arussi, Eritrea, Kaffa, Begemder and Shoa. The designer was Alle Felege Selam. The printer was Hélio Courvoisier S.A., La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerlan. The Printing Process was 4-Colour Lithography.

Regional Hair Styles:
0.05 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Illubador
0.15 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Arussi
0.20 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Eritrea
0.35 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Kaffa
0.50 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Begemder
0.60 Ethiopian Birr - Hair Style from Shoa

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