Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-19778
Temporary Exhibition Determination for 'Panel From the Frieze of Archers' at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Buyer
State Department
Posted
September 28, 2026
Identifier
2026-19778
This notice announces a determination by the U.S. Department of State regarding the temporary importation and exhibition of a culturally significant artifact: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Purpose: - Temporary importation and display of the 'Panel From the Frieze of Archers' at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Potential for additional exhibitions or venues within the United States - Key Details: - The object is recognized as culturally significant - The exhibition is deemed in the national interest - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial manufacturers are involved - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured or contracted - Unique Requirements: - The notice is a public determination regarding cultural property, not a procurement or contract action
Description
This notice announces the determination that a certain culturally significant object, the "Panel From the Frieze of Archers," is being imported from abroad for temporary exhibition or display. The exhibition will take place in the Arts of Ancient West Asia galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, New York, with possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined. The determination states that the temporary exhibition or display of this object within the United States is in the national interest. Public notice of these determinations has been ordered to be published in the Federal Register.