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Is “buttons [5]” in the public domain?

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Yes. “buttons [5]” 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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Where is “buttons [5]” from?

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

Question 3

Can I use “buttons [5]” commercially for free?

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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.

Title	buttons [5]
Date	ca. 1870 19th century
Medium	bogwood [oak]
Classification	Decorative Arts
Origin	Ireland Ireland
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Frances Morris
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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