Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/32
Preferred label
awl
Alternative label
Scope note
A narrow cylindrical blade with a sharp point, used to pierce through a letterpacket.
Top concept
objects
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/607
Broader/Parent concept
tools and equipment
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/612
Related concept
slit/hole (techniques)
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/499
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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