[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 200 (Thursday, October 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 53877]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27434]


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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, ``Crowning Glory: Images of the Virgin in the 
Arts of Portugal'' 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 lender. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the 
listed exhibit objects at The Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street, 
Newark, New Jersey from November 26, 1997, through February 22, 1998, 
and at the San Diego Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of 
Art following its exhibition in Newark, New Jersey, is in the national 
interest. Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be 
published in the Federal Register.\1\

    \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: October 9, 1997.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 97-27434 Filed 10-15-97; 8:45 am]
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