funeral urn

Cremains storage container

A funeral urn is a container for holding the ashes of a cremated person.

Urns vary widely in material and design—ceramic, metal, wood, stone—and may be displayed, buried, or placed in a columbarium.

She kept her mother's funeral urn on the mantelpiece.

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cinerary · vessel · remains · columbarium · cemetery · mourning · dust · ceramic · brass · keepsake · family heirloom · interment · grief · mantle · deceased · loved one · remembrance · tribute

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