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an assortment of metal items displayed on a white tablecloth, including figurines and other objects

Milagros is the Spanish word for “miracles.” In the bead world, milagros are small metal charms that come in a wide variety of shapes, used in Latin America and European countries as religious petitions to saints and deities. Milagros come in a variety of shapes and dimensions and are fabricated from many different materials, depending on local customs. Gold, silver, lead, wood, bone or wax.

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Mexican milagros are small religious charms made in many different symbolic forms, from eyes, legs and arms to angels and animals. Religious milagro charms are pinned to altars and statues of saints, the Virgin Mary and Jesus in churches throughout Latin America.

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Two Strand Mexican Wedding Necklace with Milagro Charms Ball Link Chain, Bohemian Jewelry, Good Luck Amulets

This beautiful two-strand necklace is called a Mexican Wedding Necklace, and came from an old New Mexico estate that was filled with Latin American folk art. Most of these types of necklaces are made as long lassos that couples would drape around one another during the wedding ceremony to symbolize

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