77 FR 75 pg. 23318 - Culturally Significant Object Imported for ExhibitionDeterminations: “African Cosmos: Stellar Arts”
Type: NOTICEVolume: 77Number: 75Page: 23318
Docket number: [Public Notice 7850]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2012-9392 Filed 4-17-12; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 7850]
Culturally Significant Object Imported for ExhibitionDeterminations: "African Cosmos: Stellar Arts"
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, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq. ), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000, I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibition "African Cosmos: Stellar Arts," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Arts, Washington, DC, from on or about June 20, 2012, until on or about December 9, 2012, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information, including a description of the exhibit object, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6469). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.
Dated: April 11, 2012.
Ann Stock,
Assistant Secretary,Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs,Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2012-9392 Filed 4-17-12; 8:45 am]
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