African Empress African Mask painting John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie

John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie

Charles's legacy continues to inspire artists across the globe

It is made out of Sese wood and the face of the mask is intricately embossed with aluminium that evokes traditional scarification practices of West Africa

It measures 12 inches (Height) x 11 inches (Length) x 5 inches (Width) and weighs approximately 10 lbs and 13 oz

His Time Well Spent (Statement) by Henry Lee Battle is a work of art highlighting a black man holding a necklaced cross with his hands together and eyes closed in prayer

African Empress African Mask painting John Coltrane and Dizzy GillespieAn African Mask that honors the influence and accomplishments of the Empresses and Queens in Mother Africa and around the world. Those that follow in the footsteps of matriarchs such as Amina: Queen of Zaria, Kandake: Empress of Ethiopia, Makeda: Queen of Sheba, Yaa Asantewa of the Ashanti Kingdom, Queen Nandi of the Zulu kingdom, and Queen Moremi of the Ife Kingdom. Learn, Live and Celebrate the Legacy! This mask features earth tones and various