This Ethiopian postage stamp, valued at 15 cents, showcases a traditional hairstyle from the Tigre region, one of Ethiopia’s culturally rich northern provinces. The stamp features the finely detailed portrait of a young woman adorned with characteristic braided hair, representing both beauty and regional identity. The design is bordered with Ethiopian geometric patterns, reflecting the country’s artistic heritage. Issued by the Ethiopian Postal Service and printed by Courvoisier S.A., the stamp emphasizes Ethiopia’s ethnic diversity and traditional fashion. The artwork was created by Alle Felege Selam, one of Ethiopia’s pioneering modern artists.