Papua New Guinea 1978 – 25 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1978
VALUE: 25 toea

This postage stamp is one of a set issued by the government of Papua New Guinea in 1978 to celebrate the traditional culture of the Melanesian peoples. The stamp depicts a partial face mask used by mainland New Guineans.

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Papua New Guinea 1978 – 5 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1978
VALUE: 5 toea

This postage stamp is one of a set issued by the government of Papua New Guinea in 1978 to celebrate the traditional culture of the Melanesian peoples. The stamp depicts a mask used in the Yam Festival celebrating the annual harvest.

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Papua New Guinea 1989 – 20 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1989
VALUE: 20 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1989 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Melanesian peoples. This stamp depicts a full body dance mask from the village of Motumotu in mainland Papua New Guinea.

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Papua New Guinea 1989 – 35 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1989
VALUE: 35 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1989 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Melanesian peoples. This stamp depicts a Baining (or Baineng) helmet dance mask from East New Britain being used in a fire dance.

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Papua New Guinea 1989 – 60 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1989
VALUE: 60 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1989 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Melanesian peoples. This stamp depicts a body mask from the town of Vailala in mainland Papua New Guinea.

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Papua New Guinea 1989 – 70 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1989
VALUE: 70 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1989 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Melanesian peoples. This stamp depicts a full body mask from the town of Timbunke in mainland Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Sepik Province.

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Papua New Guinea 1990 – 20 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1990
VALUE: 20 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1990 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Gogodala people of western Papua New Guinea.

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Papua New Guinea 1990 – 35 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1990
VALUE: 35 toea

This stamp was issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1990 to celebrate the World Stamp Exhibition held in New Zealand. The stamp depicts a traditional iatmul mask from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea on the left and a decorative mask from the Maori people of New Zealand on the right.

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Papua New Guinea 1990 – 35 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1990
VALUE: 35 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1990 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Gogodala people of western Papua New Guinea.

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Papua New Guinea 1990 – 60 toea

REGION: Oceania
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
YEAR PRINTED: 1990
VALUE: 60 toea

This stamp is one of a set of four issued by the Papua New Guinea government in 1990 to celebrate the traditional dance masks of the Gogodala people of western Papua New Guinea.

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