Lead Casserole Dish (IMAGE)

Oregon State University

Lead Casserole Dish

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This is a red casserole dish so commonly found in American kitchen cupboards. This little dish sold for $10. It had almost 155,000 parts per million of lead.

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Courtesy of Laurel Sharmer

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