'The Thrill Is in the Hunt' Pasadena Woman Bitten by the Collecting Bug

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The basement of Emma Schramm's sprawling Pasadena farmhouse looks like a museum, especially at Christmas time.

About 140 Nativity sets from 42 different countries sit on a long table at the center of the basement. There are Nativity sets made of gourds, bark, pine needles and bottle caps. A Nativity set from Guatemala is crafted from handwoven fabrics. Another one, from Sri Lanka, is made of brightly colored wood.

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'The Thrill Is in the Hunt' Pasadena Woman Bitten by the Collecting Bug

In a nearby room, 2,300 Christmas ornaments hang on the walls, all grouped by category.

Eighteen acorn-shaped ornaments are in one corner of the room. Acorns are German good l...

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