Question 1

Is “Chafing dish” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Chafing dish” 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 “Chafing dish” 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 “Chafing dish” 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	Chafing dish
Date	ca. 1650 17th century
Medium	Repousséd cooper, turned wood
Classification	metalwork
Origin	France France
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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