ethnographic collection

collocation in English

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ethnographic
adjective
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/ˌeθ.nəˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˌeθ.noʊˈɡræf.ɪk/
relating ...
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collection
noun
uk
/kəˈlek.ʃən/us
/kəˈlek.ʃən/
a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in ...
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The outstandingethnographiccollectionpresents a worldwide view of human culture and belief as seen through arts and craft.
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In 1851 there were 3,700 artefacts in theethnographiccollection, displayed in a single gallery.
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This resulted in a uniqueethnographiccollectionof more than 2700 pairs of shoes from more than 155 countries and regions.
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The house in which he was born is a simple thatched farmhouse and now houses anethnographiccollection.
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The town has a historical museum with anethnographiccollectionand an art gallery.
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Ernst donated much of his personal collection, which included art, a rich natural history andethnographiccollection, to the museum.
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Today the castle hosts changing museum exhibits, and houses several ethnographic collections.
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By the time he retired he had amassed ethnographic collections numbering tens of thousands of items from all over the world.
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Today, its multi-format, ethnographic collections are diverse and international, including over one million photographs, manuscripts, audio recordings, and moving images.
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The 1927 extension was built to house the ethnographic collections.
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Visitors can review 4 thematic ethnographic collections, and observe the work of the local artisans - engraving, incrustation, weaving and more.
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The ethnographic collections (4000 pieces) include ceramics, textiles, religious objects, and arms.
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These cover botanical, entomological, and zoological specimens, fossils, and ethnographic collections.
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It included the ethnographic collections.
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