Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/136
Preferred label
fake security
Alternative label
Scope note
An element of security supplied by psychological or illustory means rather than through a physical barrier. A low-security letterpacket that looks like a high-security equivalent may deter an interceptor through its appearance alone.
Top concept
attribution types
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/601
Broader/Parent concept
authentication enhancements
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/31
Related concept
deterrent
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/96
The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute Concept uri
Not in AAT
The Language of Bindings Thesaurus (LoB) Concept uri
Not in LoB
Scope note source reference
Source
Jana Dambrogio and Daniel Starza Smith with the Unlocking History Research Group. Letterlocking: The Hidden History of the Letter. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 2025.
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