Preferred label

Lacing (techniques)                

Alternative label

Scope note

The process of passing a lock one or more times through slits in a letterpacket.        

Parent concept

Repair manipulation        

uh-linked-data/concept/426        

Related concept 

Conservation        

uh-linked-data/concept/460

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.

Unlocking History Concept uri

uh-linked-data/concept/212