The war is the Civil War. Jeremiah and his son and assistant, Noah Johnson, are undertakers for hire, chasing down casualties of the fray and boxing them for a price. They’re equal-opportunity scavengers who sell their services impartially to both sides. (via)

Design Brief: For this comedy set on a Civil War battlefield, the Director and Set Designer wanted a more stylized look for the corpses. The finished pieces are a combination of dyes, waxes, paper, metal, clay and jute twine. ~KM