Preferred label

Surface cleaning (techniques)     

Alternative label

Dry cleaning    

Scope note

The reduction of dirt and grime from the surface of a substrate using mechanical techniques.    

Parent concept

Repair manipulation        

uh-linked-data/concept/426        

Related concept                                      

Conservation        

uh-linked-data/concept/460  

The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute. Concept uri

http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300219637

The Language of Bindings Thesaurus (LoB) Concept uri

Not in LoB

Scope note source reference

Source

Jana Dambrogio, Daniel Starza Smith, and the Unlocking History Research Group. Letterlocking, The Hidden History of the Letter. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 2025.

Unlocking History Concept uri

uh-linked-data/concept/534