museum pieces

Definition of museum piecesnext
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum pieces
Noun
  • The foundation hosts a permanent collection of art and artifacts that spans the Renaissance period to contemporary art.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Alongside restaurant artifacts and other ephemera, one interactive section challenges visitors to assemble orders from inside a realistic pantry before time expires.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These virtues are not irrelevant relics.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Those decisions suggest some automakers are starting to treat physical controls not as outdated relics but as useful tools.
    Chris Teague, AJC.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • She's walked by the Knox countless times throughout her life—it's located mere blocks from her antiques store, after all—but she's never approached.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • According to the Instagram video, the shop owners had traveled to England on a road trip in search of architectural antiques.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Museum pieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum%20pieces. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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