{ "core": { "objectID": 118442, "objectNumber": "2026.11", "primaryTitle": "Sun Mask", "objectName": "mask", "dated": "1997", "classification": "Sculpture", "department": "Indigenous Americas", "medium": "red cedar, acrylic, abalone, copper", "dimensions": "Overall (H x W): 28 1/2 × 33 inches (72.4 × 83.8 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Museum Purchase, Native American Art General Fund, Joseph H. Spiegel", "provenance": "Douglas Reynolds Gallery (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada);\r\n2026-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "Signed, verso, upper right in hollow of mask, in cursive: Richard Hunt C.M,O.B.C.", "inscribed": "Inscribed, verso, below artist signature, in cursive: Kiva-Gulch[?] Sun[?]/97", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Richard Hunt", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "Native American (Kwakwaka'wakw)", "bio": "Native American (Kwakwaka'wakw), born 1951" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Copyright Not Evaluated", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Richard Hunt, Sun Mask, 1997, red cedar, acrylic, abalone, copper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Native American Art General Fund, Joseph H. Spiegel, 2026.11." } ], "media": [], "terms": [ { "name": "carving", "type": "technique" }, { "name": "inlay (process)", "type": "technique" }, { "name": "red cedar", "type": "material" }, { "name": "acrylic paint", "type": "material" }, { "name": "copper", "type": "material" }, { "name": "abalone", "type": "material" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/118442" } }