Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/473
Preferred label
shellac
Alternative label
lac
Scope note
adhesive made, in part, from resin excreted by the lac insect. An ingredient in sealing wax.
Top concept
materials
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/606
Broader/Parent concept
lac
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/209
Related concept
Spanish sealing wax
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/502
The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute Concept uri
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300014918
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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