cremation urn

Holds loved ones

A cremation urn is a container designed to hold the ashes of a cremated person or pet.

Urns range from simple boxes to elaborate vessels in metal, ceramic, wood, or stone.

Some are meant for display; others are designed to be buried or placed in a columbarium niche.

She kept her father's cremation urn on the mantelpiece.

Related

vessel · remains · columbarium · cemetery · keepsake · brass · ceramic · marble · mourning · deceased · mantle · scatter · burial · remembrance · in memoriam · grief · dust · beloved

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Opposites
burial vessel/container type

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Burial container for remains

casket · sarcophagus · burial vault · pine box · tomb

body disposition method

cremation urnearth burial

Interring remains underground

interment · entombment · embalming · mummification · cryopreservation

Family

cremation, cremate, cremated, cremating, crematory, crematorium

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG