Question 1

Is “Box Lock” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Box Lock” 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

Where is “Box Lock” from?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Can I use “Box Lock” 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	Box Lock
Date	1685–95 17th century
Medium	Cast and engraved iron
Classification	metalwork
Origin	Spain Spain
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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