Light Stamp
This symbol represents the Coming of the Light, an incredibly important event in which Christianity influenced Torres Strait Islander culture and ended head hunting and witchcraft, a common practice among Torres Strait Islanders. Today, Christianity plays a significant role in the life of many Torres Strait Islanders and is a big part of their culture.
- Stamp size: 32 mm
- Shape: round
- Stamp shell: sea foam green
- Ink: black
About the artist:
Mooki Pen is a Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islander) artist born and raised in Mackay, QLD and descends from Badu and Mer.
Mooki Pen acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Yuggera country on the land which she resides on and pays respect to those past, present & emerging.
All royalties made directly support the artist and Torres Strait Islander organisation, Our Islands Our Home to support local communities in Zenadth Kes.