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Milagros are made out of wood, wax, or bone, but the most common material is silver or a silverlike metal, and they are usually very tiny objects, about one inch in diameter.
The milagros are pinned to the clothing of the saint and left there until collected by the priest or caretaker of the church.
In the past most milagros were commissioned, and the local silversmith made them out of silver or sometimes gold.
A milagro is literally a miracle, but in folk religious practices milagros are tiny objects presented to a saint at a shrine or church, as a token or offering intended to fulfill a vow made to that saint.
Promesas made to saints and the milagros presented are a reflection of their strong predominance in daily life.