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2. Veil Draped Urn
The veil draped urn is a common symbol in Victorian cemeteries.
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Urn
The urn itself symbolizes the body’s return to dust and ashes.
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VEIL
The veil represents the thin veil between life and death or a protective covering for the soul on its journey to the afterlife.
Together the draped urn can represent the Victorian custom of draping the loved one’s house with black bunting to recognize a loved one’s passing.
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