Snap-in recessed insert for dish of burial casket

A decorative interior for the inside surface of a lid of a burial casket, the lid hingedly connected to a body of the casket and including a peripheral flange substantially surrounding the inside surface thereof, the interior comprising:

• a recessed insert removably connectable to the flange of the lid, the recessed insert adapted for substantially covering the inside surface of the lid and including a central depression bounded by sidewalls;
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• a dish removably connected to the recessed insert and substantially covering the recessed insert from view, the dish including a backing member located within the central depression, a plurality of puffing sections held within the recessed insert around the backing member and a panel insert seated and centered within the puffing sections and adjacent the backing member, the dish providing an aesthetic visual appearance for the lid of the casket when on display in the open position.

A decorative interior for the inside surface of a lid of a burial casket, the lid hingedly connected to a body of the casket and including a peripheral flange substantially surrounding the inside surface thereof, the interior comprising:

• a recessed insert removably connectable to the flange of the lid, the recessed insert adapted for substantially covering the inside surface of the lid and including a central depression bounded by sidewalls, the insert further including,
• an outwardly directed ledge and an outwardly directed rib adapted to cooperatively snap into the peripheral flange, thereby to hold the recessed insert to the lid, and
• an inwardly directed ledge, the inwardly directed ledge and the central depression adapted to removably hold a dish.

A method of mounting a decorative interior to the inside of a lid of a burial casket, the lid hingedly connected to a body of the casket and including a peripheral flange substantially surrounding the inside surface thereof, comprising the steps of:

• connecting a recessed insert to the inside of the lid via the making of a snap fit interconnection between an outwardly extending ledge and rib of the recessed insert and the peripheral flange, the recessed insert having peripheral walls defining a central depression and the recessed insert substantially covering the inside surface of the lid;
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• mounting a dish to the recessed insert, within the central depression.