Question 1

Is “Signet Ring” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Signet Ring” 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 “Signet Ring”?

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Ball, Black & Co. (1864).

Question 3

Where is “Signet Ring” 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 “Signet Ring” 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	Signet Ring
Artist	Ball, Black & Co.
Date	1864 19th century
Medium	Gold and bloodstone
Origin	American American
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Purchase, Susan and Jon Rotenstreich Gift, 2000
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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