Huitaca – The Hedonism Muisca Deity
Huitaca
The Hedonism deity for the Muiscas/Chibchas indigenous civilization during the period of 1000 BCE to 500 CE Bogota, Colombia. Huitaca was a goddess of extreme beauty who praised a life full of joy, games, pleasure and drunkenness who was rebelling against the patriarchal Bochica upon which he turned her into an owl.
Glazed ceramic – gold lustre
65 cm Height
37 cm Width
22cm Depth
6.2 kg