display stand

Object presentation surface

A display stand is a structure designed to hold and showcase items—merchandise in stores, artwork in galleries, or materials at trade shows.

Display stands range from simple wire racks to elaborate custom fixtures: The jewelry sat on a velvet-lined display stand.

The term covers everything from rotating sunglass holders to museum pedestals.

Related

wire rack · holder · exhibit · mannequin · shelf · plinth · mount · tripod · retail · point of sale · gallery · merchandise · visual merchandising · acrylic · velvet · spotlight · museum · kiosk

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Opposites
visibility/concealment

display standhidden compartment

Concealed storage space

lockbox · safe · vault · drawer · trunk

presentation versus storage function

display standstorage unit

Rented holding space

storage bin · filing cabinet · archive box · shipping crate · storage rack

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G