Other Containers Flashcards
outer enclosure used to protect the body and or casketed remains during transportation
transfer container
particle board box with a cardboard tray and cover; 3 parts-bottom, cardboard tray, cardboard cover; satisfies air shipping regulations
combination case
wooden tray with a cardboard covering for casket
air tray
gasketed sealed metal container used as a shipping container inserted into casket shell for decomposed body; metal case
ziegler case
for casketed/noncaskted body; rarely used
wood box
unfinished wood box or other nonmetal receptavle or enclosure without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining; designed for encasement of human remains; materials used- fiberboard, pressed wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) like materials; often used as as cremation container
alternative container
unit or series of units designed or intended to be used together as both a casket and permanent burial container; often seen with infant caskets; wilbert “cherub”
combination unit