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by Gloria Ssali
$85.00
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Here it is... the towel that's taking the internet by storm. Our round beach towels are 60" in diameter and made from ultra-soft plush microfiber with a 100% cotton back. Perfect for a day at the beach, a picnic, an outdoor music festival, or just general home decor. This versatile summer essential is a must-have this season!
Design Details
Baakisiimba, Nankasa, Muwogola is a traditional folk dance that originated in the palace of the King of Buganda, which is near by the Lake Victoria,... more
Dimensions
60" Diameter Not Including Tassles
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.
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2 - 3 business days
Baakisiimba, Nankasa, Muwogola is a traditional folk dance that originated in the palace of the King of Buganda, which is near by the Lake Victoria, in which there is the home of Nalubaale, the wife of Lubaale, one of the gods of the Baganda people.
A former Bugandan king (kabaka) greatly enjoyed the local beer, tonto omwenge. Tonto is made from banana plants, and the name is taken from the Lugandan word tontomera, which means, "Do not knock me". At one gathering, this king drank too much of the beer and became quite happy. (In Buganda, it is taboo to say that the king is drunk; you can only say that the king is very happy.) The king then started praising the people who had made the beer, saying abaakisiimba, which means "those who planted the bananas", and bebaakiwoomya, "they made it delicious".
The musicians at this gathering created an abaakisiimba rhythm that imitated the words of the king, who was so happy and relaxed that he began to move and dance. While the music...
Welcome to my gallery! Born into a family fascinated by the sciences both natural and conventional I was led by a kind and inspirational mother and a wonderful father to lean toward the sciences in life. I have been on an artistic journey from my youth, when first shown the delights of art and clay at GCSE, then after a period of absence found an local adult workshop where I was reintroduced to working in ceramics and also where I made my first venture into making my currently available pottery items.I am a naive artist . I love to look at the world as it is not how it should be. I was encouraged to enjoy art and its very nature individualism and its challenges to see and then create what has not been done before. The newness of...
$85.00
Gloria Ssali
thank you Will
Will Borden
Hi Gloria~~filled with energy and enthusiasm- very nicely drawn with fine details!! F&L&Twt!!
Gloria Ssali
thank you Anne
Gloria Ssali
thank you Chris
Christiane Schulze
Great movement and expression, a fabulous work Gloria (F/L)
Gloria Ssali
thank you Wayne
Wayne Moran
I can feel the incredible movement here.. It is quite remarkable all the emotion and energy you have captured.. Love it.
Gloria Ssali
thank you Chris
Christiane Schulze
A powerful work, great style Gloria (F/L)
Gloria Ssali
thank you Lenore
Lenore Senior
Another vote for fantastic work!
Gloria Ssali
thank you Jack
Jack Zulli
Enjoy the style in which you worked this piece, well done;) v
Gloria Ssali
thank you Elizabeth
Elizabeth Briggs
Voted and Fav! I love the Joy in her Dance!
Gloria Ssali
thank you Tessa
Tessa Fairey
Gorgeous Gloria! So much detail! v/f
Gloria Ssali
thank you Lenore
Lenore Senior
Another vote....just excellent.
Gloria Ssali
thank you Chris
Christiane Schulze
Another great and appealing drawing Gloria - Chris (F/V)
Gloria Ssali
thank you Dean
Dean Harte
another great dance work, nice Gloria! vote/fav!
Gloria Ssali
thank you Ursula