Nemcatacoa
Muisca · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
Patron of weavers, mantle-painters, festivity and drunkenness, appearing as a bear or fox at chicha feasts.
Domains
- crafts
- festivity
Powers
- Protect the weavers and painters of ceremonial mantles
- Appear as a bear or fox at drunken festivals
Sources
- existence: Pedro Simón, Noticias historiales (c.1625); Piedrahita, Historia general (1688) (primary)