Question 1

Is “Sponge Box” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Sponge Box” 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 “Sponge Box”?

Accepted Answer

Denmark (c. 1820).

Question 3

Where is “Sponge Box” from?

Accepted Answer

It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Sponge Box” 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	Sponge Box
Artist	Denmark
Date	c. 1820 19th century
Medium	Silver and silver gilt
Classification	container for personal use
Origin	Denmark Denmark
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Gift of Anna Mantel Fishbein
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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