WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
found′ ob′ject, 
  1. Fine Arta natural or manufactured object that is perceived as being aesthetically satisfying and exhibited as such.
  • translation of French objet trouvé 1955–60

'found object' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
assemblage - found poem - objet trouvé

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