Name/Title
Rabbit poison tinEntry/Object ID
5130Description
This is a tin of Calcium cyanide dust which was used for killing rabbits, rats, mice, wombats, ants, and anything else. Brand "Calcyan "Produced by Duchar, some European name, Frankfurt, Has the image of a rabbit on one side. Pretty hard tin to find, but, a dangerous one too. This poison was a powder that was loaded into a hand operated air blower that when pumped would blow the poison dust down the rabbit hole, after all entrances had been blocked with dirt. effective but super dangerous for the farmer. The tin even has instruction on how to revive the operator, options include if they are still breathing, on not, ... Also handy to have a vial of Amyl Nitrate pearl on hand as well ???Collection
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