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Taniwha stamp

Taniwha stamp

Taniwha stamp

Issued in 1960, this stamp features a taniwha design based on the cave drawing known as the Ōpihi taniwha. This was drawn on a limestone cave shelter overlooking the Ōpihi River in South Canterbury.

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New Zealand Post Ltd
Artwork by D F Kee

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