backlight
See UH0013 beginning at minute 1:30
Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/33
Preferred label
backlight
Alternative label
backlighting; backlit; transmitted light
Scope note
Light passed through a substrate, used to observe evidence which can be obscured in normal illumination, such as manipulations, damage, repair, or papermaking artifacts.
Top concept
techniques
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611
Broader/Parent concept
techniques
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611
Related concept
The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute. Concept uri
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300191393
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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