Earth to Earth coffins and funeral fashions shift greatly
The article surveys coffin evolution from glassed to earth to earth caskets of rattan to plush covered interiors, noting the rise of metal and cloth coffins, new styles, costs, and the impact on undertakers. It records altered tastes, regional differences, and anecdotes on payment disputes and debts surrounding burials.
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