[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 15 (Thursday, January 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 3913]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-01331]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 8608]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``Masters of Fire: Copper Age Art in Israel''
Exhibition
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, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3
of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ``Masters of Fire: Copper Age Art in
Israel,'' 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 Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York
University, New York, NY, from on or about February 12, 2014, until on
or about June 8, 2014, the Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco, San Francisco, CA, from on or about June 28, 2014, until on
or about January 4, 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 Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser,
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-
632-6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD,
Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.
Dated: January 16, 2014.
Kelly Keiderling,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2014-01331 Filed 1-22-14; 8:45 am]
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