Mors 200 Arts Final - Funeral Service Management and Merchandising Vocabulary Part 7

The turned under edge or horizontal portion of the header.

The stand or support upon which a casket rests in the selection room.

A type of cemetery monument in which the die is taller than it is wide.

An unornamented casket made of wood which does not have a fixed interior lining.

A casket in which the cap is in two pieces, the rim (ogee) and foot panel is one piece which is hinged to the top body molding and the head panel being the second piece which is hinged to the rim (ogee).

A method of molding plastic by injecting molten plastic into a die.

The layers of wood next to the bark, usually lighter in color that are actively involved in the life processes of the tree. Under most cases, it is not essentially weaker or stronger than its counterpart.

A casket shell design in which the sides and ends of the casket body flare out from the bottom to the top; a casket shell design that is narrower and shorter at the bottom than at the opening of the top.

A transfer container consisting of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the casket.

A grave liner consisting of six or eight slabs of unfinished concrete placed around the casket.

The turned under edge or horizontal portion of the rim which comes into contact with the gasket or body ledge flange (top body molding flange).

To give to an agent to be cared for or sold.

An unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) or like materials.

Airtight; impervious to external influence; completely sealed by fusion or soldering.

Material which drapes the inside perimeter of the body of the casket.

A combination of a tailored interior with one or more styles of interior, for effect.

A casket made from a core of copper metal to which copper ions are combined by an electrolytic process.

The lower, or supporting part of a monument. In some monuments, there may be a first, second, and third of these.

A hardware production method of lesser expense whereby the casket hardware sections are pressed out on a hydraulic press.

A reduction of the price given for payment of an account within the time limits established by the sales contract.

A disposition of human remains by burial without formal viewing, visitation or ceremony with the body present, except for a graveside service.

Any metal formed from iron (steel or stainless steel).

A metal alloy of steel, chromium, and sometimes nickel which is used in casket construction; noted for its ability to resist rust.

Any container which is designed for placement in the grave around the casket, including, but not limited to containers commonly known as burial vaults, grave boxes, and grave liners.

A price determination method whereby the casket cost is multiplied by a constant factor.