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XRF Test Result for Small Harkerware (Since 1840, Made in U.S.A.) dish: The Old Homestead in Winter, Currier & Ives

XRF Test Result for Small Harkerware (Since 1840, Made in U.S.A.) dish: The Old Homestead in Winter, Currier & Ives

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   Quick note from Tamara Rubin: Given both the age of this dish and the amount of Lead on the food surface of this dish (the Harkerware Currier & Ives “The Old Homestead in Winter” pattern), it is a reasonable conclusion to draw that these particular dishes are not safe for use with food. While…

Harkerware Oven-Proof vintage orange rooster plate: 78,600 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 1,318 ppm Arsenic.

Harkerware Oven-Proof vintage orange rooster plate: 78,600 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 1,318 ppm Arsenic.

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Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020 Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety, and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget spinner toys in 2017. She uses high-precision XRF testing (a…