Milagré ("miracle") ex-voto hand-carved wooden hand. Made in Brazil. An ex-voto is an offering to a saint or divinity given in fulfillment of a vow, or in gratitude or devotion once a prayer has been answered. They may be placed at shrines, altars, or any sacred space. Wear and tear: this item is an antique and the wood has natural wear, but otherwise no prominent flaws. Returns accepted after three days.