Preferred label

Restoration                

Alternative label

Scope note

The practice of altering artifacts or natural materials with the intention of returning something to a former condition.        

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

http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300053742

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/428