sword-shaped lock
UH0079
Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/537
Preferred label
sword-shaped lock
Alternative label
Scope note
A lock fashioned in the shape of a long blade relative to the substrate, with a wide base tapering to a sharp point.
Top concept
features
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/605
Broader/Parent concept
shaped lock
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/471
Related concept
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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