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		Object #     2.4E144 Object name     Lidded Basketry Chest Culture of Origin     Thompson, Lillooet Materials     Cedar Bark, Cherry Bark, Cedar Root, Reed, Canary Grass Techniques     Wrapped, Imbricated, Beaded Dimensions     H: 33.0 cm, L: 56.0 cm, W: 32.0 cm Exhibit Label     Wide, flat cedar splints form the foundation of these sturdy coiled chests, which were used for general storage and traded widely with tourists and neighboring tribes. Source     Mr. Edmond S. Meany, Jr. Credit     Gift of Edmond S. Meany, Jr.
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