From Dracula’s resting place to polished funeral-home displays, the vessels we associate with death have evolved, and so has the language. Take the words coffin and casket, for example. People tend to ...
Plain rectangular caskets are so passé. For the past four decades, the Ga tribe in Ghana have celebrated the deceased by designing "fantasy coffins". These resting places are made to symbolize the ...
Founded in 1899, it was the first business in Rockwell. The Rockwell Casket Company is still family-owned and still thriving. It’s the sort of business that is probably recession-proof, since its ...
From Dracula’s resting place to polished funeral-home displays, the vessels we associate with death have evolved, and so has the language. Take the words coffin and casket, for example. People tend to ...