Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/63
Preferred label
lock (techniques)
Alternative label
Scope note
A method that uses a folding sequence or the addition of a material appendage to form a lock. The lock fastens or secures the main writing substrate shut.
Top concept
techniques
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611
Broader/Parent concept
techniques
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/611
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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