Bontoc
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Leaving his Igorot wife behind in Bontoc, he traveled with a photographer and an experienced guerrilla to the outskirts of a small village in the Zambales foothills.
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The Bontoc local name “alsem” is here proposed as the vernacular name for C. webberii.
From The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 by Various
Nestled in the mountains on the bank of a river was the town of Bontoc, a small cluster of wooden and grass houses.
From The Golden Skull by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
From Candon, Aguinaldo turned eastward through the comandancias of Lepanto and Bontoc, into the wild Igorrote country of the Cordillera Central.
From A History of the Philippines by Barrows, David P.
It corresponds to the Nabaloi tawal and to the Bontoc ofat.
From Kankanay Ceremonies (American Archaeology and Ethnology) by Moss, C. R.
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