SEIFFEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: The wooden, painted parts of Santa Claus Christmas tree decorations lie on an artsian's worktable at the Richard Glaesser GmbH wooden toy manufactory on November 30, 2009 in Seiffen, Germany. Seiffen, located in eastern Germany close to the Czech border in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), has an artisinal wooden toy manufacturing tradition dating back to the 18th century. Today local toy producers, many of them family-run, export their hand-made ornaments, nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, figurines and other toys worldwide. 
SEIFFEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: The hands of artisan Isabel Goehler glue together the wooden parts of Santa Claus Christmas tree decorations at the Richard Glaesser GmbH wooden toy manufactory on November 30, 2009 in Seiffen, Germany. Seiffen, located in eastern Germany close to the Czech border in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), has an artisinal wooden toy manufacturing tradition dating back to the 18th century. Today local toy producers, many of them family-run, export their hand-made ornaments, nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, figurines and other toys worldwide.
SEIFFEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: Artisan Isabel Goehler glues together the wooden parts of Santa Claus Christmas tree decorations at the Richard Glaesser GmbH wooden toy manufactory on November 30, 2009 in Seiffen, Germany. Seiffen, located in eastern Germany close to the Czech border in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), has an artisinal wooden toy manufacturing tradition dating back to the 18th century. Today local toy producers, many of them family-run, export their hand-made ornaments, nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, figurines and other toys worldwide.
SEIFFEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: Paint brushes, glue and paint jars stand next to painted, wooden Christmas tree decorations drying at the worktable of an artisan at the Richard Glaesser GmbH wooden toy manufactory on November 30, 2009 in Seiffen, Germany. Seiffen, located in eastern Germany close to the Czech border in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), has an artisinal wooden toy manufacturing tradition dating back to the 18th century. Today local toy producers, many of them family-run, export their hand-made ornaments, nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, figurines and other toys worldwide.
SEIFFEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 30: The hands of an artisan carve a wooden dowl into a decorative tree at the Richard Glaesser GmbH wooden toy manufactory on November 30, 2009 in Seiffen, Germany. Seiffen, located in eastern Germany close to the Czech border in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), has an artisinal wooden toy manufacturing tradition dating back to the 18th century. Today local toy producers, many of them family-run, export their hand-made ornaments, nutcrackers, Christmas pyramids, figurines and other toys worldwide.
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