# Matsumoto Daruma factual review packet

Status: Prepared, not sent.
Queue: Prepared review backlog.

Regional field file: https://darumaatlas.com/types/matsumoto
Suggested reviewer: Continuing maker or municipal craft specialist
Review scope: Dyed-hemp facial hair, orange complexion and sericulture history
Source audit: 27 August 2026
Institution review: Not yet institution reviewed
Maker review: Not yet maker reviewed
3D status: Interpretive model — not a licensed replica
Object capture brief: Not included in the current five-object capture pilot

Please review only the three current claims below. A factual reply is not endorsement of Daruma Atlas, another regional file or the 3D collection.


## Claim 1 — Hair made from dyed hemp

- Claim ID: `claim-matsumoto-material`
- Current statement: The continuing workshop and an Azumino City Library note both describe eyebrows and beard made from black-dyed hemp attached to the face.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/matsumoto#claim-matsumoto-material
- Current sources:
- Funo Megumi Daruma Shop — What is Matsumoto Daruma? (Continuing maker source): https://www.funodaruma.jp/matsumotodaruma/
- Azumino City Library — Do you know Matsumoto Daruma? (Municipal library source): https://www.city.azumino.nagano.jp/uploaded/attachment/78524.pdf
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Claim 2 — A warm pink-to-orange face

- Claim ID: `claim-matsumoto-complexion`
- Current statement: Matsumoto City Museum describes a healthy pink complexion, while the continuing workshop calls it orange-tinged. The Atlas treats this as a warm colour range, not a universal colour standard.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/matsumoto#claim-matsumoto-complexion
- Current sources:
- Funo Megumi Daruma Shop — What is Matsumoto Daruma? (Continuing maker source): https://www.funodaruma.jp/matsumotodaruma/
- Matsumoto City Museum News No. 208 — Matsumoto Daruma (Municipal museum source): https://matsu-haku.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/0342e7161740a1be17eb6ea60e6e5f00.pdf
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Claim 3 — Linked to sericulture

- Claim ID: `claim-matsumoto-history`
- Current statement: The continuing maker and Matsumoto City Museum connect the form's facial motifs and traditional inscription to Matsumoto's former silk-growing culture.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/matsumoto#claim-matsumoto-history
- Current sources:
- Funo Megumi Daruma Shop — What is Matsumoto Daruma? (Continuing maker source): https://www.funodaruma.jp/matsumotodaruma/
- Matsumoto City Museum — Lucky objects of the Ameichi market (Municipal museum source): https://matsu-haku.com/matsuhaku/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E6%A1%88%E5%86%85/page/7
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Model inspection boundary

The regional page offers front, right, back, left and oblique inspection after the optional 3D stage is loaded. The model is an interpretive Web reconstruction, not an authenticated digital twin or licensed replica.

## Rights boundary

A factual reply does not grant rights to photographs, scans, logos, workshop-specific designs, calligraphy, merchandising or endorsement. Any permission discussion must be recorded separately.

## Response ledger

Record: date sent; recipient; official route; claim ID; response; decision; text change; model change; credit permission; reviewer wording approval; date published.
