Masu Pincushion with Kokura Textile and Shippo Glass Sewing Pins (CLEARANCE)This charming set includes a handcrafted masu box pincushion with Kokura Textile and three unique pins crafted in the Shippo ("Seven Treasures") method. Masu boxes were originally used to measure rice, and later came into use holding sake glasses. This fragrant Japanese cypress masu box encases a pincushion made of Kokura textile, a cotton fabric produced in the Northern Kyushu region since the early Edo period. It is known for its three dimensional