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25c Cheyenne Headdress single
Object Details
- Description
- Five spectacular American Indian headdresses are depicted in a booklet of commemorative stamps issued on August 17, 1990, in Cody, Wyoming. These stamps were the first in the popular Folk Art Series printed in booklets.
- The horizontally oriented commemoratives feature headdresses from the Assiniboine, Cheyenne, Comanche, Flathead, and Shoshone tribes. Designed by Lunda Hoyle Gill, the stamps were printed in the offset/intaglio process and issued in panes of ten.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (July 26, 1990).
- mint
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- August 17, 1990
- Object number
- 1993.2015.33.2
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolored) / lithographed; engraved
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 2502
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- American Indian Heritage
- Art & Photography
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1993.2015.33.2
- Usage
- Not determined
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