Title: Explain the elements involved in harmonizing the colors of caskets in the funeral setting.
Course: Introduction to Mortuary Science (14299) > Section: Planning the Funeral

Explanation should include

- type of finish
  - metal variations
  - wood variations

- type of interior (customization)
- size
- purpose
- clothing choice for decedent
- floral arrangements
- cost.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the differences between metal and wood caskets?
- Why is clothing coordination important in selecting caskets?
- How can a specialty-sized casket cause delay of service?
- What function does a vault serve?
- Why is there a wide range of price variation?