2013年5月5日 · Brown was decked out in a casket called the Promethean, which is plated in 14-carat gold, with a body of solid bronze, lined with blue velvet. Retail value: $22,000-30,000, making it one of the world’s most expensive coffins, if not the most pricey, at the time.

2007年1月10日 · The body of soul singer James Brown has been lying in a sealed casket in his South Carolina home for more than two weeks as family members and attorneys work out where he is to be buried.

2007年1月14日 · LOS ANGELES – James Brown has yet to rest in peace. His embalmed body lies in a sealed casket at his South Carolina home while his family and attorneys argue over his estate and final resting...

2006年12月28日 · The casket of singer James Brown was carried in a horse drawn carriage through the streets of Harlem in New York today. Jeff Christensen/Associated Press

2006年12月30日 · Pallbearers bring the gold casket carrying singer James Brown into the Carpentersville Baptist Church before the private funeral ceremony for him in North Augusta, S.C., Friday, Dec. 29, 2006.

2006年12月28日 · A raucous throng of thousands cheered as the gold casket with the body of music legend James Brown was carried inside the historic Apollo Theater, shortly after a white carriage drawn by two...

2006年12月28日 · Just like when Brown was alive, the raucous throng of thousands cheered and applauded as pallbearers lifted his gold casket and carried it inside, for Brown, who died of heart failure...

2018年5月2日 · Rev. Jesse Jackson, Michael Jackson,and Rev. Al Sharpton gather at the casket of James Brown during the James Brown Celebration at the James Brown Arena in Augusta Saturday, December 30, 2006.

2007年1月10日 · The body of soul singer James Brown has yet to be buried as attorneys and his children work to settle issues surrounding his estate, including where he will be laid to rest. For now, his body...

His body, placed in a Promethean casket—bronze polished to a golden shine—was driven through the streets of New York to the Apollo Theater in a white, glass-encased horse-drawn carriage. [165][166] In Augusta, Georgia, his memorial procession stopped to pay respects at his statue, en route to the James Brown Arena.