Adelaide Lithuanian Museum and Archives
The Museum seeks to depict aspects of Lithuanian life and culture, particularly for the benefit of the younger generation. Exhibits include Lithuanian art and crafts, stamps, amber, artefacts and uniforms of free Lithuania's officials.
Address:
Lithuanian House, 6-8 Eastry Street, Norwood, SA
Tel:
0883621074
Hours:
Sundays 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Also by appointment.
Admission:
Free
Facilities:
Wheelchair access, toilets, refreshments
Collection:
2000 items, 1500 photographs, 2000 books and journals, 50 paintings
Items
Sculpture
Rupintojelis (Pensive Christ)
Creator:
Ieva Pocius
Description:
Wooden sculpture.
Date:
1962
Pendant
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Amber heart shaped pendant.
Towel
Lithuanian National Anthem
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Hand woven towel with words of anthem.
Date:
1965
Walking stick
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Walking stick belonging to Lithuanian President Smetonas (1874-1944).
Date:
1918
Sash
Pasavlio Sporto Svente
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Woven sash from Lithuanian Sports Festival 1995.
Date:
1995