Colourfully dressed and face painted local tribes celebrating the traditional Sing Sing in the Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Workshop of copper plate stamps (cap) used to apply wax-resist to make pattern before dyeing in batik process, Sondakan district, Solo (Surakarta), Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Workers applying wax-resist using a copper plate stamp (cap), Wirakuto batik workshop, Pekalongan, Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Indian woman die stamping textiles at Dastkar women's craft co-operative, the Ranthambore Artisan Project, in Rajasthan, India

Indian woman die stamping textiles at Dastkar women's craft co-operative, the Ranthambore Artisan Project, in Rajasthan, India

Stamping the post at Paro post office, Bhutan

Mature man stamping contribution receipt for pilgrims, Puji Si monastery, Putuo Shan Island, Zhejiang Province, China, Asia

Stamp of a brief

Stamped stamps from the U.S. with presidents and the Statue of Liberty