BONTOC PINE EROTIC SCULPTURE
Bontoc pine erotic sculpture, Bontoc Province, Luzon Island, Phillipines, L. 20th C. 19" tall by 12.5" wide by 9" deep.









Description
Bontoc means "mountain" in the local language and indeed is located way up in the mountains. It is thought to be the source of the word "boondocks" when Westerners visited the far flung area and tried to use the local word when discussing their visit.