Question 1

Is “Mourning hat” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Mourning hat” 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 “Mourning hat”?

Accepted Answer

West's (ca. 1888).

Question 3

Where is “Mourning hat” from?

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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 “Mourning hat” 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	Mourning hat
Artist	West's
Date	ca. 1888 19th century
Medium	silk, feathers
Origin	American American
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of George F. Hoag, 1959
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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