TYPE: Chthonic Earth Goddess
ORIGIN: Mayan, Classical Mesoamerican, Mexico
INFORMATION: The consort of the creator god Itzam Na and the mother of the Bacabs. She sends the rain for Itzam Na and, as an iguana, is said to have flooded the world in a previous cycle. She also paints the earth, the leaves of certain plants and the crest of the woodpecker red with her paintbrush. She invented the art of weaving and is the patroness of weavers. Also Ix Chebel Yax; Ix Hun Tah Dz'ib (lady unique owner of the paintbrush); Ix Hun Tak Nok (Lady unique owner of the cloth); Ix Zacal Nok (Lady cloth weaver)
ATTRIBUTES: include a hank of cotton or cloth.