Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Royal Taste: The Art of Princely Courts in Fifteenth-Century China”

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 169 (Tuesday, September 1, 2015)

Federal Register Volume 80, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 1, 2015)

Notices

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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2015-21644

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Public Notice: 9245

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ``Royal Taste: The Art of Princely Courts in Fifteenth-

Century China'' 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 ``Royal Taste: The Art of Princely Courts in Fifteenth-Century China,'' 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 or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, State Art Museum of Florida, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, from on or about October 9, 2015, until on or about January 10, 2016, at the USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, California, from on or about February 26, 2016, until on or about June 26, 2016, 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 imported objects, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: section2459@state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

Dated: August 26, 2015.

Kelly Keiderling,

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.

FR Doc. 2015-21644 Filed 8-31-15; 8:45 am

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