Art /Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 10 - Caskets and Vaults Part 2

Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 10 - Caskets and Vaults Part 2

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This deck introduction of Fisk metallic coffins in 1848 marked the beginning of the metal casket industry.

Component partsRim Flange (Ogee Flange)

Turned under edge of the rim that comes into contact with gasket

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Component partsRim Flange (Ogee Flange)

Turned under edge of the rim that comes into contact with gasket

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Component partsGasket channel

Found on cut top of gasketed caskets. Integral part of foot panel header.

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Component parts Body

Part of shell containing top body molding, body panel, base molding, and casket bottom

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Component partsTop body molding(Body ledge)

Molding Along uppermost edge of body panels

Component partsTop body molding flange(Body ledge flange)

Horizontal portion of top body molding where the gasket is placed.

Component partsBody panels

compose the sides and ends of the casket shell

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TermDefinition

Component partsRim Flange (Ogee Flange)

Turned under edge of the rim that comes into contact with gasket

Component partsGasket channel

Found on cut top of gasketed caskets. Integral part of foot panel header.

Component parts Body

Part of shell containing top body molding, body panel, base molding, and casket bottom

Component partsTop body molding(Body ledge)

Molding Along uppermost edge of body panels

Component partsTop body molding flange(Body ledge flange)

Horizontal portion of top body molding where the gasket is placed.

Component partsBody panels

compose the sides and ends of the casket shell

Component partsBase molding

Molding along the lower most edge of the body panels

Component parts Hardware

Handles, ornamental fixtures, their fittings

Types of handles

Swing bar: moveable handle with hinged arm. Can be full length, individual or single. Stationary bar: non moveable. Bail handle: lug, arm, and bar combined in one unit.

Component parts of handle

Lug Attached to body Arm attaches bar to lug Bar grasped by bearer Tip decorative part covering exposed end of the bar Corner optional part of hardware attached to four corners of panel.

Casket interior Cap panel

Focal part of interior. Fills inside of crown

Casket interior Head panel Foot panel

Head portion of cap. No distinction between head and foot panel in full couch caskets. Foot portion of the cap.

Casket interior Inner panels

Functional or ornamental covering usually covers foot end in full couch, may be located at head and foot panel

Casket interior Single hinged panel

Cap Is in two pieces. Rim and foot panel is one piece which is hinged to top body molding. Head panel is hinged to the rim.

Casket interior Roll (cove) (puffing)

Lines the rim and surrounds cap panel

Casket interior Gimp (fold)

Strip of metal, plastic, or cloth attached to inside of panel covering where the roll is anchored.

Casket interior Throw (overlay) (overthrow)

Aesthetic covering for foot cap or inner foot panel of casket.

Casket interior Apron (overlay skirt)

Lining attached to undersurface of foot panel or a component part of the throw which extends downward to body of casket.

Casket interior Extendover

Extends over top body molding

Casket interior Bed

Where remains are placed. Adjustable or stationary.

Casket interior Mattress cover

Interior cloth covering mattress

Casket interior Body lining

Drapes inside perimeter of body of casket

Casket interior Hinge cover (skirt)

Covers hinges that attach cap to body. Extends from the roll and becomes part of body lining.

Casket interior Blanket

Used in full couch to cover legs and feet.

Crushed interior

Lining placed on metal form with weight Added + steam.