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tola

[ toh-lah ]

noun

  1. a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.


tola

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a unit of weight, used in India, the eightieth part of a ser and equal to 180 grains
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of tola1

1605–15; < Hindi ٴDZ Sanskrit tolaka
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tola1

C17: from Hindi ٴDZ, from Sanskrit ٳܱ scale, from tul to weigh
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This exhibition and his latest creative endeavor, Tola, feel like they are going to “set the tone for the next decade,” he says.

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The show debuted in New Orleans during Super Bowl LIX weekend — where Compton native and rap superstar Kendrick Lamar performed the most-watched halftime show in history — at Tola, an intimate creative residency space and incubator designed for Black artists that Siriboe launched the same week.

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The mural was commissioned by Paramount Pictures on Bayou Road, the oldest street in New Orleans, as an extension of the exhibition at Tola.

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He didn’t have a clear vision on what he wanted to do with the home at first, but after having several conversations with God, he says, he decided to transform the house into what is now known as Tola, which stands for “The Other L.A.”

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Through Tola, he plans to create a residency program that will host and support Black artists from around the globe.

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