Unlocking History Concept uri

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/404

Preferred label

quire        

Alternative label

gathering; section; signature

Scope note

A gathering of substrates nested into a single unit, with one central fold in common.        

Top concept

materials   

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/606

Broader/Parent concept

substrate        

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/529

Related concept 

bifolium        

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/34

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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