Flashcards in Funeral Service Merchandise Chapter 3 Deck (37):
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The component parts of the casket comprised of the cap (lid) and body of the casket
Casket Shell
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The topmost potion of the casket shell
Cap
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What is included in the cap?
Ogee, Crown, Pie, and header
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Depending upon the particular style of casket, the cap will incorporate some or all of these
Ogee (Rim)
Crown
Pie (Fishtail)
Header (Bridge, cap filler)
Ogee Flange (Rim Flange)
Gasket Channel (Transverse Gasket Channel)
Header Flange (Bridge Flange, Cap Filler Flange)
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An S shaped molding that is a component of the casket cap
Ogee, rim
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The uppermost part of the cap, extending from rim to rim; considered to be everything above the rim
Crown
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The wedge shaped portion of the cap at each end of the crown
Pie, fishtail
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In which kind of casket is the header found?
Only in the caps of cut-top caskets
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That portion of the cap/lid that is constructed into caskets that display a cut top; provides strength and rigidity at the point of the transverse cut
Header; bridge; cap filler
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The turned under edge or horizontal portion of the rim which comes into contact with the gasket or body ledge flange
Ogee Flange or Rim Flange
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On what type of casket is the Gasket channel found
Only on cut top gasketed caskets
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An integral part of the foot panel header on gasketed caskets that holds the transverse gasket to seal the space between the head and foot caps of the casket
Gasket Channel; Transverse Gasket Channel
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The turned under edge or horizontal portion of the header
Header Flange, bridge flange, Cap filler flange
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A full couch casket cap utilizes only what?
Ogee Flange, Ogee, Crown, and pie
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That portion of the casket shell containing the top body molding, body panels, base molding, and casket bottom
Body
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Depending on the exact style of the casket, the body will incorporate all or some of the following
Body ledge
End and side body panels
Base molding
Body ledge flange
Casket Bottom
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These compose the sides and ends of the casket
Body panels
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A molding along the uppermost edge of the body panels
Body ledge or top body molding
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The molding along the lowermost edge of the body panels
Base Molding
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The horizontal portion of the top body molding where the gasket is placed on gasketed caskets
Body Ledge Flange or top body molding flange
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The handles, ornamental fixtures, and their fittings that are attached to the casket shell
Hardware
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The basic function of handles are to
enable easier handling and practical transport of the casket
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Casket handles can also contribute to this
Eye appeal
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Moveable casket handles with hinged arms
Swing Bar
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A non-moveable casket handle
Stationary Bar
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That part of the casket handle that is attached to the casket body
Lug, ear
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The part of the casket handle that attaches the bar to the lug
Arm
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That part of the casket handle, attached to the lug or arm, which is grasped by the casketbearer
Bar
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The decorative or ornamental part of the casket handle that covers the exposed ends of the bas
Tip
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The stationary bar handle does not incorporate an arm, rather the bar is
attached to the lug
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The tip curves inward toward and is attached to the casket body panel
Return tup
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A single handle in which the lug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit
Bail Handle
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Occasionally, a casket will appear to have no handles at all. This is frequently seen in
Some cremation containers and Orthodox Jewish caskets
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An optional part of the hardware that is attached to the four corners of the body panels
Corner
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The most expensive hardware production method in which molten metal is poured into a mold, allowed to cool, and then removed from the mold
Cast Hardware
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A hardware production method of lesser expense whereby the casket hardware sections are pressed out on a hydraulic press
Stamped hardware
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