Thesaurus results for MUSEUM PIECES

museum pieces

noun

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 Those five Grand Sport examples, including a famous winner at Sebring International Raceway, are now seven-figure museum pieces. — Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026 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

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The artifacts from Papua are part of the cultural heritage of the Dani and Asmat tribes and Lake Sentani communities.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
The artifacts displayed at the repatriation ceremony include several stone axe heads.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of artifacts

Noun

The upcoming release of 2026 Topps Chrome Baseball will feature Back-to-Back Gold Logoman patch autographed one-of-a-kind cards of Ohtani and Judge, taking those relics from jerseys worn in each of their 2024 and 2025 MVP seasons.

— Larry Holder, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Common areas offer barbecue grill, picnic tables, Adirondack chairs, and Route 66 relics.

— Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of relics

Noun

If a basket strikes your fancy, look no further than Widener and Company, a small business in Maine that specializes in antiques and handcraft.

— Caroline Reilly, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Most of the home’s antiques are Spanish and Peruvian, with some French, Chinese and English pieces; one weighty armoire had to be craned in.

— R. Daniel Foster, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

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