Kurokawa, Masayuki. Soft Hardware, 1975. Rubber and metal, .1 (pull): 1 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 7/16" (3.2 x 6.1 x 1.1 cm) .2 (knob): 1 x 5/8 x 3/4" (2.5 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm) .3 (knob): h. 1" (2.5 cm), diam. 15/16" (2.4 cm) .4 (knob): h. 3/4 x w. 5/8" (h. 1.9 x w. 1.6 cm) .5 (pull): 1 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 7/16" (3.2 x 4.1 x 1.1 cm) .6 (pull): 2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1/4" (7 x 3.4 x 0.6 cm) .7 (pull): 1 x 2 1/2 x 3/4" (2.5 x 6.3 x 1.9 cm) .8 (pull): 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 5/16" (7 x 6 x 0.8 cm) .9 (knob): h. 1 3/8" (3.5 cm), diam. 1 3/8" (3.5 cm) .10 (knob): h. 2 1/8" (5.4 cm), diam. 1 15/16" (5 cm) .11 (coat hook): 2 x 4 x 1 1/16" (5.1 x 10.2 x 2.7 cm) .12 (y-shaped handle): 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4" (6.2 x 6.2 x 3.2 cm) .13 (y-shaped handle): 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/4" (4 x 4 x 3.2 cm) .14 (y-shaped handle): 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/8" (8 x 8 x 2.9 cm) .15 (knob): 1 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1" (4.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm) .16 (knob): h. 3/4" (1.9 cm), diam. 15/16" (2.4 cm) .17 (knob): h. 1 3/4" (4.5 cm), diam. 1 9/16" (4 cm). Gift of Forms and surfaces, 264.1979.1-17. (Photo: MoMA)

Soft Hardware

1975

Masayuki Kurokawa

Japanese, born 1937

Architecture & Design

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kurokawa, Masayuki
Classification: Design
Formatted Medium: Rubber and metal
Medium: rubber, metal
Dimensions: .1 (pull): 1 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 7/16" (3.2 x 6.1 x 1.1 cm) .2 (knob): 1 x 5/8 x 3/4" (2.5 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm) .3 (knob): h. 1" (2.5 cm), diam. 15/16" (2.4 cm) .4 (knob): h. 3/4 x w. 5/8" (h. 1.9 x w. 1.6 cm) .5 (pull): 1 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 7/16" (3.2 x 4.1 x 1.1 cm) .6 (pull): 2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1/4" (7 x 3.4 x 0.6 cm) .7 (pull): 1 x 2 1/2 x 3/4" (2.5 x 6.3 x 1.9 cm) .8 (pull): 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 5/16" (7 x 6 x 0.8 cm) .9 (knob): h. 1 3/8" (3.5 cm), diam. 1 3/8" (3.5 cm) .10 (knob): h. 2 1/8" (5.4 cm), diam. 1 15/16" (5 cm) .11 (coat hook): 2 x 4 x 1 1/16" (5.1 x 10.2 x 2.7 cm) .12 (y-shaped handle): 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4" (6.2 x 6.2 x 3.2 cm) .13 (y-shaped handle): 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/4" (4 x 4 x 3.2 cm) .14 (y-shaped handle): 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/8" (8 x 8 x 2.9 cm) .15 (knob): 1 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1" (4.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm) .16 (knob): h. 3/4" (1.9 cm), diam. 15/16" (2.4 cm) .17 (knob): h. 1 3/4" (4.5 cm), diam. 1 9/16" (4 cm)
Departments: Architecture & Design
Accession Number: 264.1979.1-17
Credit Line: Gift of Forms and surfaces