styles of cap opening or cut

Question 1

perfection full couch

Answer 1

a casket in which the rim (ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit and which opens as one piece

Question 2

perfection half couch

Answer 2

a casket in which the rim (ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two piece lid for the casket

Question 3

single hinged panel (single hinged cap)

Answer 3

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)

Question 4

slip panel (slip panel (slip top or priest casket)

Answer 4

a casket opening style in which the cap or lid at the head end of the casket is completely removed from the casket for the purpose of viewing; the remains may be viewed from either side of the casket