[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 134 (Friday, July 12, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 41972]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-16787]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 8378]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Kongo Across the Waters''

SUMMARY: 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, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 
Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 
236-3 of August 28, 2000, I hereby determine that the objects to be 
included in the exhibition ``Kongo across the Waters,'' imported from 
abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of 
cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan 
agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that 
the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Samuel P. Harn 
Museum of Art, Gainesville, Florida, from on or about October 22, 2013, 
until on or about March 23, 2014, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library 
and Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, from on or about May 17, 2014, until on 
or about September 21, 2014, the Princeton University Museum of Art, 
Princeton, New Jersey, from on or about October 25, 2014, until on or 
about January 25, 2015, and the New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, 
Louisiana, from on or about February 27, 2015, until on or about May 
25, 2015, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be 
determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public 
Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-
632-6469). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, 
Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Dated: July 2, 2013.
Ann Stock,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2013-16787 Filed 7-11-13; 8:45 am]
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