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Deep Water Biodegradable Cremation Urn – Aqua Shell

Deep Water Aqua Shell Biodegradable Urn This aqua shell biodegradable urn is fabricated by hand from recycled and earth-friendly materials biodegrades naturally in water. Each urn is individually hand-painted an aqua color in a realistic shell pattern. This urn has the capacity to hold up to 400 cubic inches, or the cremains of someone that was 400 lbs or less prior to passing. This size urn makes it a great option for a companion urn too. Provided is a water-soluble bag to hold the ashes of your loved one inside the urn. If the urn will be used for a companion urn, it is important to purchase an additional water-soluble bag to hold the ashes separately. Biodegradable Water BurialThis urn is filled by opening a small plug on the back side of the urn and gently placing the water-soluble bag filled with ashes inside the shell. The bio shell urn is perfect for water burial. It is engineered to float for 3 to 5 minutes before gracefully descending. Once on the ocean floor it will break down naturally. We have compiled the most helpful tips and advice for water burial in our articles for extra information. Original Artwork By Todd Telander Telander is an international scientific illustrator and artist who has produced work for numerous zoos and aquariums, wildlife and ocean conservation groups, and is a selected artist of the American Birding Association. Telander coupled his background in biology and environmental studies with his artistry to create original artwork for the Shell Bio Urns that is both scientifically accurate and beautiful. The Environment This Biodegradable Cremation Urn is manufactured with the environment in mind. The tree bark used to make the paper is harvested from the mulberry tree in such a way that the tree continues to grow, undamaged. This sustainable process is centuries old and ensures the preservation of ancient forests. Once the bark of the tree is harvested, it is soaked until soft and then laid out on to bamboo screens. The screens are t