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Yes. “Smallsword” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

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“Smallsword” (ca. 1760) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Smallsword

Title	Smallsword
Date	ca. 1760 18th century
Medium	Steel, gold, wood, textile
Classification	Swords
Origin	French French
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Smallsword” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1760. It is executed in steel, gold, wood, textile and classified as swords. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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