Is “Border” in the public domain?

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

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

“Border” (17th century) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Border

Title	Border
Date	17th century 17th century
Medium	Needle lace
Classification	Textiles-Laces
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1930
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Botanical illustration

About this artwork

“Border” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 17th century. It is executed in needle lace and classified as textiles-laces. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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