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2. Pall (funeral) - Wikipedia

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   A funeral procession arriving at a church. The coffin is covered with an elaborate red and gold pall. From the Hours of Étienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet. (Musée Condé, Chantilly) A pall (also called mortcloth or casket saddle) is a cloth that covers a casket or coffin at funerals. [1] The word comes from the Latin pallium (cloak), through ...

3. William Walton (painter) - Wikipedia

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   The military casket team moved the coffin into the East Room and set it on the catafalque. Walton gave General Godfrey McHugh, Kennedy's chief military aide, a spray of flowers to place at the long base of the catafalque. [44] The casket was opened, and after viewing the body Jacqueline Kennedy asked for a closed casket funeral.

4. The Secret Meaning Behind the Queen’s Funeral Flowers - AOL

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   Her Majesty’s coffin was draped with the Royal Standard of Scotland and a circular wreath of white flowers. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. Food ...

5. Embalming chemicals - Wikipedia

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   A mixture of these chemicals is known as embalming fluid and is used to preserve bodies of deceased persons for both funeral purposes and in medical research in anatomical laboratories. The period for which a body is embalmed is dependent on time, expertise of the embalmer and factors regarding duration of stay and purpose.

6. Pope Francis refuses glitzy burial — opts for wooden casket ...

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   Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs.

7. Pallbearer - Wikipedia

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   Secondly, they will also be notified on where they are able to sit during the funeral service and during then the casket would be carried. Thirdly, pallbearers are carrying the casket to one's final resting area after the funeral. Depending on the tradition, pallbearers would either carry the coffin on their shoulders or by their waist.