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Description: Chest plate belonging to King Dick of Boondie, chief of the Palparara tribe of western Qld in the Winton-Windorah area, near Julia Creek. This plate is on display at the Miles & District Historical Village. King plates were a form of regalia used in pre-Federation Australia by white colonial authorities to recognize local Aboriginal leaders.
Title: King Dick of Boondie plate
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