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Is “Wall Sconce” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Wall Sconce” 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	Wall Sconce
Date	ca. 1853 19th century
Medium	Base metal, gold, glass
Origin	American American
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Mrs. Frederick Wildman, 1964
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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