69 FR 36 pg. 8512 - Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition;Determinations: “Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya”
Type: NOTICEVolume: 69Number: 36Page: 8512
Docket number: [Public Notice 4630]
FR document: [FR Doc. 04-4006 Filed 2-23-04; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 4630]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition;Determinations: "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya"
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 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or aboutApril 4, 2004 to on or about July 25, 2004, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA from on or about September 4, 2004 to on or about January 2, 2005, and at possible additional venues yet to be determined, 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 the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, (telephone: 202/619-6981). The address isDepartment of State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.
Dated: February 17, 2004.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 04-4006 Filed 2-23-04; 8:45 am]
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