Sheet «Towel. Poltava Region»

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560.00 ₴

In Ukraine, there are about 250 types of embroidery stitches and about 100 embroidery techniques (satin stitch, cross stitch, netting, etc.).

The postage stamps of the “Ukrainian Embroidery – Code of the Nation” series are intended to introduce this ancient art form to modern Ukrainians, to show the diversity and peculiarities of patterns and colors that are inherent in each region of our country.

The stamps feature a fragment of embroidery on a towel from Poltava region, which is an exhibit of the National Center of Folk Culture “Ivan Honchar Museum”.

Stamp size, cm 3.3х2.9

Printing 140 000 stamps

Theme Art

Series of issues Ukrainian Embroidery

Author Mityukhin O.

Nominal value Z

Ukrposhta catalogue number 1707

The number of stamps in the sheet/block 8+1 coupon

Issue date 14.12.2018

Product Type Commemorative Stamp

Isuue year 2018