Glossary K

Glossary K

Keepsake jewelry

Keepsake jewelry – Jewelry designed to hold a small amount of the deceased’s ashes or hair as a keepsake.

  • Mortuary Science: Death Mask vs. Memorial Portrait (Remembrance Items)
  • Keepsake jewelry and mementos

    Keepsake jewelry and mementos – Small items that hold sentimental value and are kept as a reminder of a loved one who has passed away.

  • Interment vs. Inurnment in Mortuary Science (Final Resting Place)
  • Keepsakes

    Keepsakes – Small items, such as jewelry or tokens, that are given to mourners as a remembrance of the deceased.

  • Mortuary Science: Death Mask vs. Memorial Portrait (Remembrance Items)
  • Keepsake urns

    Small urns used to hold a portion of the cremated remains as a keepsake.

  • Mortuary Science: Urn vs. Cremation Jewelry (Ashes Storage)