Description: VINTAGE MILAGRO CROSS - HANDCRAFTED - LOADED WITH CHARMS - OOAK Condition : EXCELLENT vintage condition - 2014 - Has been in a glass display cabinet such purchased.Size : 10" Tall x 7" Wide x 1-1/4" Thick.Material : Real wood, tin charms & paint. Color : Gold-toned charms on a painted rich red cross shaped piece of real wood. Charms : Hand nailed - Loaded with symbolism including hearts, legs, animals, buildings, praying men & women.Origin : Old Mexican Folk Art. Back : Inscription on the back reads CHOLOS RESTAURANT, OAHU, 2014.Hanging Options : Metal hanging loop nailed to the back - lays flat for table/easel display.The word Milagro in Spanish means “miracle” or “surprise” & people in the past & present use them as symbols of personal devotion or to wish others good luck, good health & the hope of a brilliant future. Although no universal interpretation for the objects (symbols) depicted on this Milagros can be drawn, interpretations of the charms can be requests for protection & safe travels; healing of a specific ailment; strength & stamina; or as a source of good luck, protection & fortune. The legs & feet can mean that you are asking for healing from a specific condition in the legs like an injury or arthritis. The hearts can be for healing a heart condition or for help with a romance. The arms can symbolize the need for help with an arm injury or strength. The praying men & women can symbolizes religious devotion, prayer, or a saint. Men’s and woman’s heads might represent the mind or spirt, or healing for a headache. The airplane & truck might represent a request for safe travel. The animals might represent strength, stamina, loyalty, companionship & protection or simply a food source. There is a pregnant woman on this cross which could be a petition for a health baby & problem free pregnancy. The eyes might suggest that someone from beyond the grave is watching over you & protecting you from harm. Eyes can also symbolize creativity, intuition & insight. The symbols interpretations are endless depending on how you use them. This amazing OOAK Milagro Cross would be wonderful as a personal devotional piece for a collector/enthusiast of religious iconography or would make a unique gift to wish someone a happy & healthy future ... it’s always nice to receive special gifts of devotion & love for any occasion! MY HOME IS SMOKE & PET FREE - MESSAGE ME WITH ANY QUESTIONSI DESCRIBE ALL ITEMS TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE & SHOW THE BEST PICTURES I CAN PRODUCEUNLESS AN ITEM IS NOT AS DESCRIBED ALL SALES ARE FINALBuy with confidence. I have been a Top Rated eBay Seller since 2017. **** CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE BEAUTIFUL RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY **** THANKS FOR LOOKING !!!
Price: 90 USD
Location: Houston, Texas
End Time: 2024-12-28T18:30:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Inscription of the Back: CHOLOS RESTAURANT OAHU 2014
Hanging Options: Nailed Hanging Loop on Back - Folds Flat for Easel/Table Display
Rare: No two Milagro Crosses are the same - OOAK
Size: 10" Long x 7" Wide x 1-1/4" Thick
Recipient: Anyone, Family, Church, Icon Collector, Religious Enthusiast
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Edges: Beautiful Deep Red Painted Edge
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Mexican
Vintage: 2014
