PLACE REPRESENTED: Hayman Island, Queensland , Australia

ITEM: Wall ornament

NOTES: A wonderfully wall ornament made of resin and shell celebrating the subtropical joys of Hayman Island off the Queensland coast.

“Hayman Island is the most northerly of the Whitsunday Islands, part of the Cumberland Islands, which are located off the coast of Central Queensland, Australia … Hayman is a private island open to the public, most famous for its luxury resort which was built in the 1950s by millionaire Reg Ansett, who also founded the airline, Ansett Australia. The island is a significant drawing point for tourism in Queensland”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayman_Island

It was the place to go for locals in the 1960s and 1970s …

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 1970s

MADE FROM: resin , shell

MADE IN:  unknown

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: 15cm diameter.

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