Ethnographic (adjective)

Relating to ethnography, the branch of anthropology concerned with the scientific description of individual human cultures.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from ethnography + -ic.

Examples:

1. The museum houses an extensive collection of ethnographic artifacts from around the world.
2. The ethnographic study of the tribe revealed many unique cultural practices.
3. The ethnographic research methods used in the study were both qualitative and quantitative.
4. The ethnographic approach seeks to understand cultures on their own terms.
5. The ethnographic film provided a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people.