Pirkko Vahtero (born 16 December 1936, Keuruu)[1] is a Finnish graphic designer and heraldist. Over the course of time, Vahtero has designed a number of Finnish postage stamps and securities.[2] She has designed about one-hundred-forty Finnish stamps and, in addition to the aforesaid, she had also designed stamps for other countries such as Costa Rica, Denmark, El Salvador, Iceland, Kuwait, Lebanon, Norway, Sweden and Venezuela.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Taskinen, Rita (1992). Suomalainen Design From Finland, Kuka kukin on, Who's Who in Finnish Design. Helsinki: Ornamo. ISBN 952-9748-04-3.
  2. ↑ Rita Taskinen p. 314
  3. ↑ "Pirkko Vahtero". www.unicover.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  4. ↑ "Matkailuyhdistys Puolanka-Paljakka". www.puolankainfo.fi. Retrieved 2016-07-16.



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