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Mort 203 EXAM #2 2024 STUDY GUIDE SOLUTIONS Defines this person as skilled in the management of the funeral procession - ANSWER-Funeral director Translated the french Gannal's History of Embalming - ANSWER-Dr Richard Harlan These individual received a patent for a "Refrigerator for corpses" - ...

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Mort 203 EXAM #2 2024 STUDY GUIDE

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Defines this person as skilled in the management of the funeral procession - ANSWER✔✔-Funeral

director


Translated the french Gannal's History of Embalming - ANSWER✔✔-Dr Richard Harlan


These individual received a patent for a "Refrigerator for corpses" - ANSWER✔✔-Robert Frederick and

G.A. Trump


During this century the acceptance of the need for body preservation as a necessary preliminary to its

proper internment - ANSWER✔✔-19th Century


In 1843 a patent for the first "corpse preserver" based on the principle of ice refrigeration was granted to

- ANSWER✔✔-John Good


The Greek washing of the body with warm water - ANSWER✔✔-Roman conclamatio


The burial vault was the invention patented on May 1, 1880, by - ANSWER✔✔-William H. Bachtel




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The development of a line of cloth-covered burial cases as the main item of manufacture began in 1871

with - ANSWER✔✔-Samuel Stein and his Stein Patent Burial Casket


In the 1890s the term ___________ came to dominate the language of burial receptacles in patent

literature - ANSWER✔✔-Casket


The firms specializing in the manufacture of coffin furniture - ANSWER✔✔-McGraw and Taylor CO.,

William M. Smith & Co.


A. Traditional wooden coffin


B. Metallic "mummy case"


C. Cloth-covered, metal-reinforced burial case - ANSWER✔✔-In the 19th century burial receptacles

commonly used


Latin for torchlight procession - ANSWER✔✔-Funeralis


1. Disembowling


2. Filling the cavity with charcoal


3. Immersing body in alcohol


4. Wrapping the body in cloth soaked in alum (a "sere sheet")




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5. Sawdust and tar "embalming" & submerging in wine and spirits & alcohol - ANSWER✔✔-Early

colonists embalming (Crude methods of preservation)


Received the first patent on a metallic coffin in 1836 - ANSWER✔✔-James A. Gray of Richmond


"An air-tight coffin of cast or raised metal" patented in 1848 - ANSWER✔✔-The Fisk Metallic Coffin


In the ___________ of america the old fashioned coffin slowly transformed into the modern casket -

ANSWER✔✔-19th century (casket)


Goals


A. Increased utility


B. Importance of the deceased and their family


C. Protection from graverobbers


D. Forces of dissolution - ANSWER✔✔-Coffin and casket makers had goals that included


American burial built a solid pattern of its own upon its simple ___________ foundation - ANSWER✔✔-

Judeo-Christian-English


The period of westward expansion following the ___________ was marked by the rapid growth and

spread of coffin shops focused exclusively on the production of burial receptacles, and by the beginning

of coffin warehouses - ANSWER✔✔-War of 1812


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