Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/93
Preferred label
decontamination breach
Alternative label
decontamination slits; fumigation slit
Scope note
Slits or holes made in letterpackets delivered from regions suspected of being exposed to biological or chemical toxins dangerous to humans, allowing packets to be fumigated or otherwise disinfected.
Top concept
features
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/605
Broader/Parent concept
postal manipulation
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/389
Related concept
decontaminated mail
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/92
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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