The problem is that lead absorption is cumulative, so even if there are "allowable amounts" or below, over time it can cause health problems. Also, "The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is no safe level of lead exposure for children and has called for eliminating lead...
Thanks! I hope you're right about my ornaments being old! I would hate to see them new in a box at Tar-jey. I see a lot of Christmas things at the sales I attend, but mostly newer QVC-ish type stuff.
When will you hang your wreath? :)
One other Christmas item to ask any possible experts: Do you have any idea what the things on the back of the stand-up Santa are about?
I'm wondering if it was once attached to something. Maybe it was the front of a plastic candy container?
Does anyone know how to date glass ornaments? I bought these today from an estate that had both old and new Christmas ornaments mixed together in a box. I was thinking these might be 1950's, but I'm not sure!
OK, the Star Wars one is outrageously atrocious and highly entertaining.
But the first one? Yeah, the kid can't sing, and no, I wouldn't want to sit through that, clearly a voice that only a mother could love, but it sounds like a (very) little kid. Now, if that was an audition for American...
That show is brilliant and I watch the reruns (plus I watched it the first time around). I do have one complaint- the 80's sweaters. Hard on my eyes. :)
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