Unlocking History Concept uri

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/564


Preferred label

tuck (manipulation) (techniques)


Alternative label


Scope note

The insertion of a closure flap or lock into a pocket made by folding the substrate. One of the principal manipulations of letterlocking. All even numbers in the letterlocking categories chart represent categories featuring a tuck.


Top concept

techniques

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611


Broader/Parent concept

techniques

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611  


Related concept 

locking mechanism   

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/319


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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