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Is “Tea Jar” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Tea Jar” 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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It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Title	Tea Jar
Date	1650 17th century
Medium	Paste covered with a glaze; left-handed itogiri (Takatori ware)
Classification	Ceramics
Origin	Japan Japan
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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