Question 1

Is “Bancroft Viola” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Bancroft Viola” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Bancroft Viola”?

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Work Projects Administration (1938).

Question 3

Where is “Bancroft Viola” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Bancroft Viola” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Bancroft Viola
Artist	Work Projects Administration
Date	1938 20th century
Medium	wood (overall material)
Classification	viola
Origin	United States: Illinois, Chicago United States: Illinois
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Iris Nelson Bancroft
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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