98-8247. Culturally Significant Objects Imported For Exhibition; Determinations  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 1998)]
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    UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
    
    
    Culturally Significant Objects Imported For Exhibition; 
    Determinations
    
        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, ``Spirits in Steel: The Art of Kalabari 
    Masquerade'' (See list \1\), imported from abroad for the temporary 
    exhibition without profit within the United States , are of cultural 
    significance. These objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement 
    with the foreign lenders. I also determine that the exhibition or 
    display of the listed exhibit objects at The American Museum of Natural 
    History, New York City from on or about April 21, 1998, through October 
    12, 1998, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
    determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.
    
        \1\ A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Ms. Neila 
    Sheahan, Assistant General Counsel, at 202/619-5030, and the address 
    is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, S.W., 
    Washington, D.C. 20547-0001
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        Dated: March 24, 1998.
    Les Jin,
    General Counsel.
    [FR Doc. 98-8247 Filed 3-27-98; 8:45 am]
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Published:
03/30/1998
Department:
United States Information Agency
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
98-8247
Pages:
15262-15262 (1 pages)
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