Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy” Exhibition
Published Date: 5/6/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. government has approved special cultural objects to be temporarily shown in the “Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy” exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This means these important items can travel safely to the U.S. for everyone to enjoy, highlighting their cultural value without any extra costs or delays. The exhibition might also visit other places later, sharing the experience even more widely.
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