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Recent Examples of museum piece
Signs like this are museum pieces that are out there still doing their thing, as much as the Statue of Liberty or the Washington Monument, and they should be celebrated, not gutted.
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Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2024
There’s also a museum piece, which is mostly fake.
—Peter White, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
Household items such as rugs and lamps, which themselves can be appreciated for their geometric order and symmetry, are placed in the gallery areas not as remote museum pieces but in some semblance of their practical uses.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
More museum pieces refurbished & tested to send to the front.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2024
There’s also a museum piece, which is mostly fake.
—Peter White, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
Household items such as rugs and lamps, which themselves can be appreciated for their geometric order and symmetry, are placed in the gallery areas not as remote museum pieces but in some semblance of their practical uses.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
More museum pieces refurbished & tested to send to the front.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum piece
Noun
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Despite their rarity, the artifacts can help historians better understand and contextualize life in the region.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
24 Apr. 2025
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As such, while its physical gold value is measurable, the artifact itself is considered priceless.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Then there’s Bittner Antiques of Shelburne, Vt., which specializes in a range of antiques, vintage, and old objects, which include watches, jewelry, silver, fine art, books and ephemera, photography, military, furniture, collectibles, coins and currency, Americana, and decorative art.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Fossil collector Kun-Yu Tsai was perusing antiques in 2008 when an unusual-looking jawbone caught his eye.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Perched on the edge of a cliff in Cundinamarca, Colombia, the Hotel Del Salto is a relic of the opulence and horrors of colonialism.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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The current tariff gap is a relic of that old trade regime.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Museum piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum%20piece. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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