museum pieces

plural of museum piece
as in artifacts
something belonging to or surviving from an earlier period that old wooden ironing board she uses is a museum piece

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Recent Examples of museum pieces The space has an arty feel, with jewelry on display in long counters under glass, like a lineup of glittery museum pieces or a precious collection of butterflies. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025 Unlike the seven-figure museum pieces that preceded it in this list, the 765LT represents the accessible longtail—if $382,500-plus can be called accessible. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum pieces
Noun
  • Tour the Doty homestead and barn, both from the 1800s, and browse the broad display of museum artifacts.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Since then, Martínez and her team have uncovered a multitude of artifacts, including the long tunnel located 43 feet (13 meters) beneath Taposiris Magna discovered in 2022.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Even routine activities can reveal these relics.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Interesting relics were then revealed, including what’s believed to be a Ford Model T and concrete steps that led to nowhere, The Charlotte Observer previously reported.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Avoid storing delicate antiques in the attic or basement, as these areas are prone to moisture.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Shop for books and Scandinavian home decor in the river town of Stillwater or admire antiques and historic homes in Hastings.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Museum pieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum%20pieces. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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