Cuchavira – The Rainbow Muisca Deity

Cuchavira

The rainbow deity for the Muiscas/Chibchas indigenous civilization during the period of 1000 BCE to 500 CE Bogota, Colombia . Cuchavira protector of working women and the sick in the in the religion of the Muiscas, they would bring gold offerings after the rain past and when the rainbow was shining in the sky.

Glazed ceramic – gold lustre – natural crystals