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  2. Immortelle (cemetery) - Wikipedia

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    Ceramic Immortelle, Mt Beppo Apostolic Cemetery, 2005. An immortelle is a long-lasting flower arrangement placed on graves in cemeteries.. They were originally made from natural dried flowers (which lasted longer than fresh flowers) or could be made from artificial materials such as china and painted plaster of paris or beads strung on wire arrangements.

  3. Flowering Sunday - Wikipedia

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    In southern Wales and nearby portions of England, Sul y Blodau or Flowering Sunday is a grave decoration tradition commonly observed on Palm Sunday, although historically Flowering Sunday grave decoration was also observed on other days as well. It is traditional to whitewash and decorate graves with flowers on Flowering Sunday.

  4. Decoration Day (tradition) - Wikipedia

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    A Bailey family tombstone on Bailey Mountain, West Virginia USA after decoration. According to the Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English, a Decoration or Decoration Day in Appalachia is "an occasion on which a family or church congregation gathers on a Sunday to place flowers on the graves of loved ones and to hold a memorial service for them.

  5. List of cemeteries in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Coming Street Cemetery (2010) in Charleston, Charleston County; established by the city's Jewish community in 1762 Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston, Charleston County. Coming Street Cemetery in Charleston; NRHP-listed; Cook's Old Field Cemetery near Mount Pleasant; NRHP-listed

  6. Funerary art - Wikipedia

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    The chamber decoration usually centred on a "false door", through which only the soul of the deceased could pass, to receive the offerings left by the living. [18] Representational art, such as portraiture of the deceased, is found extremely early on and continues into the Roman period in the encaustic Faiyum funerary portraits applied to coffins.

  7. Grave candle - Wikipedia

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    A grave candle, grave lantern, death candle or death lantern is a type of candle or lantern, which is lit in memory of the dead or to commemorate solemn events. The form of a lantern is commonly used in Christianity , whereas candles are more common in Judaism (where they are known as the Yahrzeit candle ).

  8. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania)

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    Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia and located in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania. [1] It has a Philadelphia mailing address, 3301 West Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, [ 2 ] but the grounds are in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County .

  9. Mount Hope Cemetery (Rochester) - Wikipedia

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    Mount Hope Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in Rochester, New York, United States. Founded in 1838, it is the burial site of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass . Situated on 196 acres (79 ha) of land adjacent to the University of Rochester on Mount Hope Avenue, the cemetery is the permanent resting place of over 350,000 people.

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