Twig & Thistle » Exporta Series http://www.twigandthistle.com/blog Daily Inspiration For Home And Life Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Mexico’s Exporta Series Stamps http://www.twigandthistle.com/blog/2009/01/mexicos-exporta-series-stamps/ http://www.twigandthistle.com/blog/2009/01/mexicos-exporta-series-stamps/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:30:29 +0000 Kathleen http://twigandthistle.com/blog/?p=381 I came across these beautiful stamps from Mexico while perusing Serious Eats, a foodie blog. They showcased all the food stamps of the set but there were so many more so I thought I’d share a few of my favorites. Illustrated by Rafael Davidson; they were designed from 1975 to 1993 to depict Mexican exports. For more info, visit the Wikipedia page.

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From top left: Shoes, Cotton Thread, Citrus, Denim, Books, Ironwork
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From top left: Automotive Parts, Construction Materials, Strawberries, Minerals, Jewelry, Cotton
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