[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4859-4860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-2119]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3209]


Amendment to Culturally Significant Objects Imported for 
Exhibition; Determinations: ``Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman 
Egypt''

DEPARTMENT:  United States Department of State.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY:  On January 7, 2000, Public Notice 3196 was published at page 
1219 of the Federal Register (65 FR 1219) by the United States 
Department of State pursuant to Pub. L. 89-259 relating to the exhibit 
``Ancient Faces: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt.'' I hereby determine 
that an additional work of art

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to be included in the exhibit and imported from abroad for the 
temporary exhibition without profit within the United States is of 
cultural significance. I also determine that the temporary exhibition 
of this work of art as part of the exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum 
of Art, New York City, from on or about February 14, to on or about May 
7, 2000, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  For further information, including a 
list of exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U. S. Department of State (telephone: 202-
619-6981). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301--4th 
Street, SW, Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: January 24, 2000.
William B. Bader,
Assistant Secretary For Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 00-2119 Filed 1-31-00; 8:45 am]
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