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ETHNOGRAPHIC OBJECT [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
DEF

An object made, modified or used by man and collected and documented for the interpretation and descriptive study of human culture.

OBS

ethnographic object: term and definition taken from the Agreement between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
DEF

Objet fabriqué, modifié ou utilisé par l'homme et qui a été recueilli et documenté en vue de l'interprétation et de l'étude descriptive de la culture de l'homme.

OBS

objet ethnographique : terme et définition relevés dans l'Accord entre les Inuit de la région du Nunavut et Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada (1993).

OBS

En 2008, le Bureau de la traduction a recommandé l'accord en genre et en nombre des termes «Inuit» (nom propre) et «inuit» (adjectif).

Spanish

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