Organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection

Clan

Gupa-Djapu’

Artist Dates

c.1884-1955

Alternative Names

Natjelma

Natjiyalma Munuŋgurr

Natjiyalma Munuŋgurr was one of the three sons of Woŋgu Munuŋgurr convicted of the killing of the crew of a Japanese fishing boat at Caledon Bay in 1932. He later joined the Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit, where he helped manufacture shovel-nosed metal spears.