Collapsible Floral Plaque for Casket and/or Headstone and Methods of Production and Use Thereof

Abstract

A collapsible plaque for holding floral objects and methods of production and use thereof are disclosed. The collapsible plaque may be used with a casket and/or headstone for display of a floral object thereon.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A method of forming a collapsible floral plaque for at least one of a casket and a headstone, comprising the steps of:
 moving a floral plaque from a collapsed position to an expanded position, the floral plaque comprising a first leg member, a second leg member, and a support member, wherein the first and second leg members are each moved from one position in the collapsed position to another position in the expanded position and remain attached to the support member in both positions, and whereby the floral plaque is capable of being supported on a support surface;   disposing a floral grouping on the support member of the floral plaque; and   disposing the floral plaque having the floral grouping thereon on at least one of the casket and headstone for display of the floral grouping thereon.   
     
     
         2 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the support member of the floral plaque is further defined as having a first lip member defining a first retaining area and a second lip member defining a second retaining area, the first leg member is further defined as having a first end and a second end in the first retaining area so that the first leg member may rotate between the expanded and the collapsed position, and the second leg member is further defined as having a first end and a second end in the second retaining area so that the second leg member may rotate between the expanded position and the collapsed position.