[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 194 (Friday, October 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 52086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-25530]


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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, ``The Life of a Patron: Zhou Lianggong and the 
Painters of Seventeenth Century China'' (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 
China Institute Gallery, New York from on or about October 22, 1996 
through December 21, 1996, is in the national interest. Public Notice 
of these determinations are 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, SW, 
Washington, DC 20547-0001.
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    Dated: September 30, 1996.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 96-25530 Filed 10-3-96; 8:45 am]
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