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Is “Model ax” in the public domain?

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Title	Model ax
Date	ca. 1981–1802 B.C. 19th century BCE
Medium	Copper, wood, animal hide
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1917
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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