Question 1

Is “Patch box mounted with miniatures” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Patch box mounted with miniatures” 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 “Patch box mounted with miniatures”?

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John Miers, English, active 1760 – 1810 (ca. 1785).

Question 3

Where is “Patch box mounted with miniatures” from?

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

Question 4

Can I use “Patch box mounted with miniatures” 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	Patch box mounted with miniatures
Artist	John Miers, English, active 1760 – 1810
Date	ca. 1785 18th century
Medium	Cut ivory, raised and chased gold, gilt-metal, hair, velvet, paint
Classification	containers
Origin	England England
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Ralph V. Sollitt
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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