Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/16
Preferred label
adhesive
Alternative label
glue; paste; seal (adhesive applied); seal; sigil; starch paste
Scope note
A substance used to stick materials together; applied to prevent or inhibit the opening of a letter or other document, or to bear an authentication device, e.g. sealing wax or starch wafer.
Top concept
materials
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/606
Broader/Parent concept
materials
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/606
Related concept
seal (locking appendage)(features)
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/451
The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute. Concept uri
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014801
The Language of Bindings Thesaurus (LoB) Concept uri
http://w3id.org/lob/concept/2422
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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