Preferred label

Straddle-tuck (pocket and exterior)(techniques) 

Alternative label

Scope note

A locking mechanism in which the exterior layer of a multi-layer closure flap folds onto a closure panel, while the interior layer tucks into the pocket.

Parent concept        

Closure flap        

uh-linked-data/concept/56   

Related concept                                

Layers        

uh-linked-data/concept/216

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/526