What is another word for ethnographical?

Pronunciation: [ˌɛθnəɡɹˈafɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Ethnographical usually refers to the examination and representation of human cultures. Synonyms for the term include anthropological, cultural, social and ethnicity related. Anthropological covers study of human societies, cultures and their development. Cultural can refer to the beliefs, values, behaviors and customs of a particular society or group. Social covers examination of society and its structures through interaction and behavior. Ethnicity related covers characteristics of a particular ethnic group, including traditions, race, language, customs and beliefs. Other synonyms of ethnographical include folkloric, regional, heritage, traditional or historic, each relevant to the detailed study of specific cultural aspects of a society.

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Usage examples for Ethnographical

The Berlin ethnographical Museum contains many proofs of the facts I have just mentioned.
"The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes"
Tomás de Comyn Fedor Jagor Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow Charles Wilkes
Already the Chelsea show of African and Oceanian sculpture is sending the cultivated public to the ethnographical collections in the British Museum, just as, last autumn, the show organized in Paris by M. Paul Guillaume filled the Trocadero.
"Since Cézanne"
Clive Bell
The ethnographical symmetry of that plan has been hopelessly violated by the introduction into the Indian Territory, and even the incorporation with the Southern tribes, of individuals, broken bands, and even entire tribes, originally from the North and North-east.
"The Indian Question (1874)"
Francis A. Walker

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