Description
Opr. (10x5); A = perf. K 14 1/4:14; B = imperforate
Maximum Cards, date of issue: 27.10.2021
Picture descriptions:
ns) Female costume of the Bagan era
nt) Men's costume of the Bagan era
521 A 200 K multicolored ns
522 A 200 K multicolored nt
Quantity MC(I): 100 pieces
Designer: Prof. Myat Tun Aung, Aung Than Htay
Printer: Government Security Printing Works (SPW), Rangoon
Conservation Status:
Here as a Set of Maximum Cards, MC(I), with perforate Set and first day special postmark
Issue Notice:
- Bagan Kingdom flourished from 11th to 13th century AD.
- The hairstyle of men and women in that period was a curled-up pattern at the back.
- Floral motifs based on arabesque designs were used.
- In the period, cave tempeles were constructed and worshipped.
- Mural Paintings art and the ten traditional Pann arts and crafts (The Ten Flowers) developed.