Mama Ocllo
Culture & Region
Inca (Peru)
Time Period
c. Inca Empire (13th-16th c. CE)
Domains
Weavingdomestic artscivilizationfertilitywomen's work
Symbols & Animals
Weavingspindle
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Cusco (Inca traditions)
Key Myths & Stories
Sister/wife of Manco Capac; emerges from Lake Titicaca; teaches women weaving/domestic arts
Related Deities
≈ Athena (weaving); ≈ Brigid (craft teaching)