Question 1

Is “Firepot” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Firepot” 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 “Firepot”?

Accepted Answer

Shobei (18th century).

Question 3

Where is “Firepot” from?

Accepted Answer

It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Firepot” 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	Firepot
Artist	Shobei
Date	18th century 18th century
Medium	Iron
Classification	Metalwork
Origin	Japan Japan
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Fletcher Fund, 1925
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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