United Nations New York year 2006 Indigenous Art postage stamps set

United Nations New York year 2006 Indigenous Art postage stamps set MHN

The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) office in New York issued the Indigenous Art postage stamps in 2006 as part of a continuing series.

Here are the key details about the New York issue:

• Issue Date: February 3, 2006.
• Theme: The designs for 2006 highlighted musical instruments from Africa.
• Format: The set was issued as a mini-sheet (or pane) of six commemorative stamps in the $0.37 denomination.
• Catalogue Number: The New York mini-sheet is catalogued as Scott New York 897a-f.

The Indigenous Art issue was a coordinated release, with stamps also issued by the UN offices in Geneva (Swiss Francs) and Vienna (Euros), each featuring the same six designs of African musical instruments.