[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 49 (Friday, March 13, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 12581]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6554]


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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, ``Honore Lannuier, Parisian Cabinetmaker in 
Federal New York'' (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 lender. I also determine that the exhibition 
or display of the listed exhibit objects at The Metropolitan Museum of 
Art from on or about March 16, 1998 to June 14, 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 Mrs. 
Jacqueline H. Caldwell, Assistant General Counsel, at 202/619-6982, 
and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 Fourth 
Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.
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    Dated: March 10, 1998.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-6554 Filed 3-12-98; 8:45 am]
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