salvaged

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It has won back so much loot that it recently inaugurated the Museum of Salvaged Art, where returned items spend time in Rome before being shipped back to the regions from where they were stolen.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2023

Salvaged thrift-shop paintings, posters and photographs sporting collage elements and screen-printed text were set in elaborate picture frames, their design integral to the art rather than as a decorative support for it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022

Salvaged from the ship's wreckage in 2014 were daguerreotypes, the first successful commercial form of photography - a one-off picture held on a metal plate - and ambrotypes, a type of glass plate photography.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2022

Salvaged, clear-coated syrup tanks flank the park’s volleyball court.

From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2018

Salvaged wood sourced from Skagway was also used in the cabins’ construction, both inside and out.

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2015