Sunday, March 28, 2010

FAUX POSTAGE/ a ceramic goddess figurine painted with white granite and ground charcoal earth paints





"Ratri, Mother of Night"
2001
The Empire of Amphora
by Eric Whollem
edition of 100, plus ten artist's proofs
48 x 79 mm.
Copyright by the artist.


The Hindu Goddess Ratri Honored on the Stamps of Amphora
MICRONATION STAMPS BY ERIC WHOLLEM

 
The post office of Amphora issued this stamp to honor the
Goddess Ratri from the Rig Veda.

The sculpture on the stamp was one created by the Postmaster
General of the Amphoran Postal Union, Eric Whollem, who
also is the designer of the stamp.

Click on Amphora in Labels to see other stamps from Amphora.

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Amphora: artist stamps, artistamps, fantasy stamps, mail art, micronation stamps by Eric Whollem


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