[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 17, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 13252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6495]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations
AGENCY: United States Information Agency.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations:
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965
(79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978
(43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June
27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985). I hereby determine that the
objects to be included in the exhibit ``Nainsukh: Painter from the
Punjab Hills,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition without
profit within the United States, is of cultural significance. These
objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign
lender. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the listed
exhibit objects at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Art, Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, DC, from on or about April 25, 1999, to on or
about July 18, 1999, is in the national interest. Public Notice of
these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal
Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Neila Sheahan, Assistant General
Counsel, 202-619-5030, and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information
Agency, 301 4th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547-0001.
R. Wallace Stuart,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-6495 Filed 3-16-99; 8:45 am]
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