reliquary

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These are just a few of the artifacts that make up the permanent collection of City Reliquary, a Williamsburg, Brooklyn, repository crammed with the meaningful minutiae of New York history.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2021

Cannon started the Baseball Reliquary in the late 1990s; he has an arts background and is a passionate baseball fan.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2019

Transactions at the hotel, casino, Nobu, Affliction, John Varvatos, Rocks, Hart & Huntington Tattoo or Reliquary Spa & Salon were not affected, it said.

From Reuters • May 1, 2015

He also has a collection of 1939 New York World’s Fair memorabilia on display at the City Reliquary.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2014

Reliquary, name given to a portable shrine or case for relics of saints or martyrs; they assumed many forms, and were often rich in material and of exquisite design.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin