[Federal Register: August 14, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 157)]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

 
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance: Filippo 
Negroli and His Contemporaries''

ACTION: Notice.

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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 
(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 ``Heroic Armor of the Italian 
Renaissance: Filippo Negroli and His Contemporaries'', imported from 
abroad for temporary exhibition without profit within the United 
States, are of cultural significance. These objects are imported 
pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign lenders. I also determine 
that the temporary exhibition or display of the listed exhibit objects 
at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from on or about October 5, 1998 to 
on or about January 21, 1999, is in the national interest. Public 
Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lorie Nierenberg, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General 
Counsel, 202/619-6084, and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information 
Agency, 301 4th St., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.

    Dated: August 10, 1998.
R. Wallace Stuart,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 98-21925 Filed 8-13-98; 8:45 am]
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