Casket Exteriors Flashcards
wood in natural state; less expensive; cremation caskets
unfinished
stained/unstained; based on appearance, color and purpose of finished product
natural finish
smooth, glossy produced by polishing; creates reflective/”mirror” finish; burnished; gloss finish
polished finish
low luster; shiny/reflective quality; less pronounced than polished
semi-gloss finish
semi luster/semigloss finish; smooth with well defined lines/striations; “brush marks” creates “textured” appearance
satin finish
dull lusterous surface; no shine/gloss; matte finish
flat finish
use of various colors of paint applied directly to wood
painted finish
made by uniting supeimposed layers of different materials; formica, vinyl, on wood
laminate
twilled, napped, woolen, or worsted fabric; smooth lusterous face and dense texture; cotton, silk, raylon; wooven in plain weave; soft semigloss finish
broadcloth
heavy durable cotton fabric; short (1/8th in./less) thick, velvety nap on one side; suedelike appearance; moleskin
doeskin
woven cloth; nap exceeding 1/8th in.; high pile
plush
no distinct pattern or raised surface
smooth
raised design above surface
embossed
bare metal scratched with an abrasive material; finished until smooth high gloss is obtained; creates “textured” appearance
brushed finish
base metal coated by another metal through electrolytic process; identified by word “deposit”
plated finish
