[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 183 (Thursday, September 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 49376]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-24073]


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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, ``Charles Rennie Mackintosh'' (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 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, from on or about 
November 18, 1996, to on or about February 16, 1997, the Art Institute 
of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., from on or about March 26, 1997, to on or 
about June 22, 1997, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los 
Angeles, CA, from on or about August 1, 1997, to on or about October 
12, 1997, 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: September 13, 1996.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 96-24073 Filed 9-18-96; 8:45 am]
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