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tereza423 on March 28, 2011
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MCC_MSP 2011-2012, Mesa Community College Mortuary Science 2010-2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Cap Panel | The focal part of the interior which fills the inside of the crown, sometimes bordered by the roll (cove); may be referred to as the panel. |
| Full Couch | no transverse cut |
| Half Couch | head panel is raised with ogee hinged to fold out to display interior of casket |
| Head Panel | a component part of the casket interior which is inside the head portion of the cap; no distinction is made between the head panel and foot panel in full couch caskets |
| Foot Panel | A component part of the casket interior which is inside the foot portion of the cap. |
| Inner Panel(S) | Functional or ornamental covering that usually covers the foot end of the casket in the full couch casket-may be located at both the head and foot of the full couch casket |
| Roll, Cove, Puffing | A component part of the casket interior which lines the rim (ogee) and surrounds the cap panel. |
| Gimp | a strip of metal, plastic or cloth that is attached to the inside of the panel, covering the area at which point the roll is anchored |
| Throw, Overthrow, Overlay | the aesthetic covering for the foot cap or inner foot panel of the casket |
| Apron | The lining attached to the under surface of the foot panel of the casket and/or component part of the throw which extends downward into the body of the casket. |
| Extend over | The portion of the casket interior that extends over the top body molding for the aesthetic value |
| Bed | The portion of the casket upon which the deceased human remains are placed. May be stationary or adjustable. |
| Mattress Cover | Interior cloth or material which covers the mattress or bedding of the casket. |
| Body Lining | Material that drapes the inside perimeter of the body of the casket. |
| Hinge Cover | that portion of the casket interior covering that hinges that attach the casket cap to the casket body |
| Pillow | Clothe bag filled with soft material used to support the head of the deceased. |
| Blanket | Piece of fabric used to cover the body of the deceased, especially the lower legs and feet when displayed in a full open casket. |
| Shirred, Crushed, Tufted, Tailored, Semi-Tailored, Specialty head panels | What are the six styles of casket interiors? |
| Shirred | A style of casket interior in which the material is drawn or gathered in parallel fashion in a particular sewing process-multiple needles, usually 7-9 |
| Crushed | A form of casket interior created by placing the lining material on a metal form, weights added, the material steamed and then attached to a suitable upholstery (backing) material |
| Tufted | A style of casket interior created by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material, with subsequent stitches taken, forming small raised puffs, carriage tufting and biscuit tufting are the two most common types used in caskets. |
| Tailored | A tightly drawn form of casket interior style-no wrinkles. |
| semi-tailored | a combination of a tailored interior with one or more other styles of interior, for effect. |
| Specialty Head Panelt | A unique design is created in the head panel. |
| Crepe, Satin, Velvet, Linen, Linen Weave, Twill Weave | What lining materials are used in casket construction? |
| Crepe | A thin crinkled cloth of silk, rayon, cotton or wool (less expensive) |
| Satin | A fabric woven to create a smooth lustrous face and dull back. |
| Velvet | A fabric of silk, cotton, and possibly rayon with a nap-more expensive |
| Linen | A fabric made from flax, noted for its strength, coolness and luster |
| Linen Weave | A fabric woven to look like linen used as a casket lining material. |
| Twill Weave | A textile weave in which threads are crossed over one another to give an appearance of diagonal lines |
| Fiberboard (cardboard), Masselin (Pressed paper), plastic | What backing materials are used in casket construction? |
| Cotton, Polyethylene foam, Shredded paper, Spun polyester & Excelsior or wood wool. | What padding materials are used in casket constructions? |
| Wood, Metal, Fiberglass & Polymer | Casket exteriors |
| Unfinished, Natural finish, Painted, Laminate & Cloth covered | What are the 5 types of wood casket exteriors? |
| Unfinished | This type of casket exterior has no stain or protective varnish-found on Jewish Arons. |
| Natural finish | This type of casket exterior may be stained or unstained with an outer protective coating of varnish or polyurethane. |
| Polished (gloss), Semi-Gloss, Flat (Matte) & Satin | What are the four types of finishes for the natural finish caskets? |
| Laminate | This type of casket exterior is made by uniting superimposed layers of different materials. |
| Broad Cloth, Doeskin, & Plush | What are the 3 types of covering materials used in the construction of cloth covered caskets? |
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