U.S. Government Grants Cultural Significance to Alchemists' Glass Exhibition

Summary

The U.S. government has officially designated the 'Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby' exhibition as culturally significant, allowing it to be temporarily displayed in the United States. The exhibition, scheduled to take place at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York from June 27, 2008, to January 4, 2009, has been deemed in the national interest by the relevant authorities.