Patent ID: 8510921

Claim:
A display assembly for use with a funerary vessel having an exterior surface, the display assembly comprising: a surface mount structure comprising two or more first-type fasteners adapted to be permanently affixed on the exterior surface; and a display unit comprising: a retainer frame having an open interior; two or more second-type fasteners permanently affixed to a surface of the retainer frame, each second-type fastener being configured and positioned to align with a corresponding one of the first-type fasteners affixed on the exterior surface, wherein interface of the first-type fasteners with the second type fasteners provides a mechanical engagement that attaches the display unit to the exterior surface and wherein the retainer frame is separate from the exterior surface and is free of any recess in the exterior surface; a display box having a periphery that is encompassed in the open interior of the retainer frame; a display item disposed inside the display box; and a resilient gasket disposed between the display box and the retainer frame wherein the display unit permits the display box to be removed without removal of the resilient gasket.