'put up a display' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the action of arranging items in order to display them, such as in a store window or on a desk. For example, "The store manager put up a display of new shoes on the window."
The museum has put up a display next to the tombstone where visitors can leave stickers and other sticky mementos.
In the aftermath of the Paris attacks, Jenny Smith, headteacher at Frederick Bremer school in Walthamstow, east London, put up a display of press cuttings and photographs.
This can either be done with a totally neutral memorial that concentrates on the tragedy and not religion, or one that allows everyone to put up a display of equal size and prominence.
He held car boot sales, put up a display in his local supermarket and sold Easter eggs at school that he'd bought at a discount at a cash and carry.
To make sure the companies did not balk at his offer, some officials say, Mr. Quackenbush put up a display of the kinds of adverse news articles they might face should they be fined.
The Satanic Temple will also put up a display at the Florida statehouse this year.
Last week the Fifth Avenue department store put up a window display with mannequins in T-shirts.
For May Day, Waldenbooks near Wall Street put up a window display intended to grab a stockbroker's eye.
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, UC Berkeley's Ethnic Studies Library has put up a vivid display of vintage posters from events that took place in Berkeley, San Francisco, Hayward, and Stanford.
"As the game went on, England began to get desperate". Keough, aged 82, speaking from his home in St Louis, recalls that Borghi put up a fantastic display.
The limits to constitutional rights become an issue in cases like a recent one in Little Rock, Ark .Jennings Osborne, who owns the Arkansas Research Medical Testing Center, used to put up a dazzling display of three million Christmas lights on his main residence and two adjacent lots.
