Preferred label

Secure (techniques)                

Alternative label

Scope note

To close a letter so that its contents are protected from observation, and from the elements, through the entirety of its transmission.

Parent concept       

Letterlocking (historical activity)         

uh-linked-data/concept/2      

Related concept                    

Security enhancement        

uh-linked-data/concept/467

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/465