Regional costumes. Ksar Hellal

TN 625

TN 591

TN 578

Arts

This stamp pays tribute to the cultural heritage of Ksar Hellal, a city in the Tunisian Sahel famous for its historic role as a nerve center of weaving and textile crafts. Jalal Ben Abdallah's illustration highlights the finesse of local traditional costume, whose patterns and cut reflect technical excellence passed down from generation to generation within this “textile city”. Beyond the sartorial aesthetic, the message underlines the importance of the wool and cotton trades in the construction of the Tunisian economy and national identity. By choosing Ksar Hellal, a highly symbolic place of the country's political awakening, the program celebrates the harmony between a laborious artisanal heritage and a proud collective conscience, thus anchoring the modernity of the Republic in the recognition of its lands of excellence and their contribution to the living memory of the nation.

22,5x37,5 mm

Polychrome

Jalel Ben Abdallah

Courvoisier S.A

13

Héliogravure

0,55 DT

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500 000 exemplaires