ethnographical
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Some authorities like Baden-Württemberg’s, the region that includes Stuttgart’s Linden ethnographical museum, have already passed resolutions for their return.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022
As part of his ethnographical research into hidden aspects of cities he joined a group of trespassers called London Consolidation Crew.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2020
It is these tangled connotations that a new exhibition at the Altes Museum digs into, utilising the breadth of the State Museum’s historical and ethnographical collections to dissect the obsession with bodily tissue.
From Economist • Jun. 11, 2018
Chipped walls are crammed to capacity with hand-labelled cassette tapes, posters vaunting and denouncing Somalia’s political climate, and dozens of DVDs, from Shaw Brothers kung-fu classics to ethnographical documentaries.
From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2015
Such tides as set towards the Himalaya broke against their farther buttresses, leaving an interesting ethnographical flotsam in the northern valleys; but they never overflowed the Himalayan barrier.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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