Caskets Access
The material you choose significantly impacts both the cost and the durability of the vessel.
While the terms are often used interchangeably, there is a distinct difference in design: CASKETS
are "anthropoidal," meaning they follow the shape of the human body—wider at the shoulders and tapered at the head and feet [16, 28, 37]. They are more common in European traditions and are often chosen for their simpler, more traditional aesthetic [16, 28]. Understanding Your Material Options The material you choose significantly impacts both the
Under federal law, funeral homes must accept a casket you purchased elsewhere and cannot charge you an extra fee for doing so [5, 11]. more traditional aesthetic [16
