Unlocking History Concept uri

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/85


Preferred label

dagger trap


Alternative label


Scope note

A distinctive letterlocking style in which a hidden dagger-shaped lock-SA operates as a booby-trap. One of the most secure styles of letterlocking. 


Top concept

techniques

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


Broader/Parent concept

distinctive letterlocking style

https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/104


Related concept 

locking mechanism (techniques)      

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


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