Question 1

Is “Basting spoon” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Basting spoon” 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 “Basting spoon”?

Accepted Answer

Ebenezer Coker, British, active ca. 1738 - 1783 (1743).

Question 3

Where is “Basting spoon” from?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Can I use “Basting spoon” 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	Basting spoon
Artist	Ebenezer Coker, British, active ca. 1738 - 1783
Date	1743 18th century
Medium	Molded, raised, and engraved silver
Classification	cutlery
Origin	London, England London
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Alexandra and Paul Herzan
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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