Funeral Sheath
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In biblical times flowers were picked on the morning of the funeral gathered into a bunch and tied together. Flowers, evergreens and herbs were all chosen for their significant meanings. A sheath may be placed on top of the coffin or a number of sheaves may be used to create ‘a casket spray’.
Image shows white lilies symbolising purity and meaning heaven be with you.