Tom And Jerry Vintage Milk Glass Christmas Mug: 37,100 ppm Lead + 943 ppm Cadmium [90 Lead + 40 Cadmium is unsafe for kids.]

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These little “Tom and Jerry” Christmas mug was tested with an XRF instrument and the results were as follows:

White Milk Glass (unpainted):

• Lead (Pb): 176 +/- 19 ppm
• Bromine (Br): 9 +/- 3 ppm

Green Paint:

• Lead (Pb): 37,100 +/- 1,000 ppm
• Cadmium (Cd): 943 +/- 50 ppm
• Barium (Ba): 317 +/- 79 ppm 
• Chromium (Cr): 11,600 +/- 900 ppm

Red Paint:

• Lead (Pb): 27,900 +/- 700 ppm
• Cadmium (Cd): 1,284 +/- 60 ppm
• Selenium (Se): 542 +/- 46 ppm

This cup also tested positive for lead when tested with a LeadCheck swab (see video).

Related: Tamara, what do you use to test for lead?

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Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama