Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/307
Preferred label
light damage
Alternative label
light darkening; substrate darkening
Scope note
Irreversible chemical changes to an artifact resulting from cumulative light exposure. letter substrates may experience light damage in the form of fading, discoloration, or brittle fibers.
Top concept
features
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/605
Broader/Parent concept
damage
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/87
Related concept
conservation
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/460
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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