Xochiquetzal
The goddess of beauty, love, flowers, and female sexuality. Xochiquetzal was patron of artisans, weavers, and pregnant women, and dwelt in the paradise of Tamoanchan.
Divine domains
Gods of Weaving
3 deities from 3 traditions whose entries in this atlas list weaving among their domains, grouped by tradition.
Aztec
Diné
Spider Woman (Naʼashjéʼiiʼ Asdzą́ą́)
The Holy Person who guides the Hero Twins on their way to the Sun, giving them protection and words to calm the guardians; in Diné tradition she also taught weaving.
Mesoamerican
Ix Chel
The Maya moon goddess associated with fertility, childbirth, medicine, and weaving. Ix Chel appears in both young and aged forms, representing different aspects of the lunar cycle and feminine power.
Quick answers
- Who is the Aztec god of weaving?
- In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Aztec deity whose domains include weaving is Xochiquetzal.
- Who is the Diné god of weaving?
- In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Diné deity whose domains include weaving is Spider Woman (Naʼashjéʼiiʼ Asdzą́ą́).
- Who is the Mesoamerican god of weaving?
- In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Mesoamerican deity whose domains include weaving is Ix Chel.
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