Mongolia 1971 – 1.30 tugrik

REGION: Asia
COUNTRY: Mongolia
YEAR PRINTED: 1971
VALUE: 1.30 tugrik

This stamp is part of a set of seven issued by Mongolia in 1971 to celebrate the traditional Tsam Hindo-Buddhist masked dance. This is one of several sets of Mongolian postage stamps featuring Tsam masks issued after the fall of Communism.  This stamp depicts a podshud, one of the servants of Yama, the god of death.