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Why Crescent RagMat? Trust pure cotton RagMat matboard, the premium choice to protect artwork for a lifetime. We guarantee it!

Cotton is naturally free of chemicals and pollutants that can degrade or harm artwork.

is used to produce other conservation boards.

2 Why Crescent RagMat? Trust pure cotton RagMat matboard, the premium choice to protect artwork for a lifetime. We guarantee it! CresCent RAGMat IS natural Crescent RagMat is made with 100% cotton fibers that are naturally acid-free and lignin-free. Cotton is naturally free of chemicals and pollutants that can degrade or harm artwork. CresCent RAGMat IS environmentally friendly Cotton is an annually renewable resource that reduces the amount of trees used to make mounting and matting boards. In addition, cotton fiber is processed without harsh chemicals or additives, making it superior to bleached, chemically processed woodpulp that is used to produce other conservation boards. CresCent RAGMat IS colorful Available in over 00 color choices, Crescent RagMat is constructed with only the finest pigments designed to meet the highest conservation standards. Strict production standards result in consistent color with every run, so you can be sure that RagMat colors remain true with every order. CresCent RAGMat IS guaranteed Crescent RagMat is the ONLY matting and mounting board backed with a lifetime warranty. This guarantee of quality is sure to provide peace of mind for you and for your valued customers. Art Should Touch the Soul Only Cotton Should Touch the Art. There are more ways than ever to connect with Crescent. Let us help you grow your business: Customer Care (888)

1 Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E F RagMat Cotton

Archival Mist 1100 Cool 1170 Cream 55 61 55 (8 ply) Vintage Gray 110 Inverness 111 8111 Brighton 110 Neutral Gray 1101 5 6 6 (8x7) 7 (8x96) 156 (6 ply) 1166 (6 ply) 8 (8 ply)

Fieldstone 117 8117 Gray 1117 5 Silk 1171 Dark Cream 1108 Clay 1175 Briar 11 Loam 116 Ostrich 1116 6 Soft 111 8111 111 (8 ply) 8111 (8 ply) Light Cream 1107 Bluff 119 Bramble

ply) Beige 117 Suntan 1176 Williamsburg Green 1179 Maroon 118 Black 1115 81115 1115 (8 ply) 81115 (8 ply) 9 RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered) Museum matting and mounting board.

3 1 Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E F RagMat Cotton Matboards RagMat Museum Solids Museum Matboard 100% cotton, acid-free and lignin-free. Solid color throughout. Special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. Archival Mist 1100 Cool 1170 Cream (8 ply) Vintage Gray 110 Inverness Brighton 110 Neutral Gray (8x7) 7 (8x96) 156 (6 ply) 1166 (6 ply) 8 (8 ply) 68 (8 ply) Soft Cream Antique Tan (8 ply) Sprout 117 Brownstone 1177 Stratford 11 Sand Dollar (8 ply) Lace 117 Shoreline 118 Shetland 115 Fieldstone Gray Silk 1171 Dark Cream 1108 Clay 1175 Briar 11 Loam 116 Ostrich Soft (8 ply) 8111 (8 ply) Light Cream 1107 Bluff 119 Bramble 11 Hedge 115 Copley Gray Antique (8 ply) 89 (8 ply) Almond Desert Sand Fern 1178 Sable 118 New Castle 11 8 Antique Gray (8 ply) Beige 117 Suntan 1176 Williamsburg Green 1179 Maroon 118 Black (8 ply) (8 ply) 9 RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered) Museum matting and mounting board. 100% cotton, acid-free and lignin-free. Solid color throughout. For photographs and textiles requiring a low alkaline environment. 99 Antique 98 Cream 97 Optic Black 96 R a gmat Specif i e r 1

4 RagMat Premium quality conservation surfaces on 100% cotton core and backing papers. Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E F 1 Very Satin Whisper Ivory Serengeti Micro Mint 1680 Script Antique (8 ply) 89 (8 ply) Antique Gray (8 ply) French Buff 1570 Sauterne 168 Gecko 1519 Brite Cotton Spice Ivory French Jonquil 1678 Celery Seed 1681 Congo Green Cloud Palm Beach Olde Tan Ra Wasabi 1518 Silver Leaf (8 ply) Cream (8 ply) English Stone 167 Naples Yellow 169 Wild Basil 1679 Sage Off Cloth 1 Flaxen Chamois Gold 166 Chive 17 Malachite Alabaster 166 Warm 1650 Sandstorm Topaz Avocado 1555 Laurel Green Eiderdown Dark Cream Cashew 169 Sandstone 1566 Grecian Olive 15 Sherwood Green Moonlight 1685 Wheat 160 Sand 1567 Outback Haze 15 Olive Bronze Williamsburg Green Optic Antique Buff 158 Suntan 1565 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. Oak Brown 156 Dark Olive Black Watch R a gmat Specif i e r

5 Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E F 1 Barely Blue 1665 Clearwater 168 Sheer Blue 1666 Barely Pink 167 Pastel Pink 1605 Rose Gray 1601 Ocean Mist 159 Sky Blue 166 Tuscany Blue 151 Cherub Pink 165 Limoge Pink 161 New Clay 1616 Blue Porcelain 16 Tapestry 168 French Lilac 1670 Azalea 16 Tea Rose 16 Moroccan Spice 155 Amazon Blue Belle 1659 Periwinkle Blue 16 Cerise 167 Hibiscus 161 Taos Alpine Green Biscay Blue 155 Royal Orchid 151 Light Mauve 1586 Venetian Red 167 Pottery Country Blue 1656 Devonshire Blue 1657 Calypso Blue 151 Grey Violet 1595 True Red Sunset Clay Aruba 16 Storm Blue 1551 Patriot Blue Garnet 16 Really Red 167 Tandoori Deep Sea 1658 Lapis Imperial Blue 1660 Purple Wildflower 160 Crimson Russet Williamsburg Blue Ink Blue 11 Ultramarine 168 Majestic Purple 1661 Napa Wine 158 Redwood Lake 19 Newport Blue Blue Note 1671 Amethyst 169 Maroon Auburn 165 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. R a gmat Specif i e r

6 Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E 1 Mist Rust 1560 Micro Gray Silver Gray Brighton Olde Grey 159 Nutmeg Medium Gray 1600 Fog 16 Dusty Blue 1599 Bali Sand 15 Tampico Brown 156 Sea Shell 159 River Rock Bar Harbor Gray Filbert 1691 Light Umbria Pearl 157 Ashen Raven Black Mauve 1585 Copley Gray 1575 Dawn Gray Dark Gray Old Gold Sepia 1561 Sable Espresso Shade 1 7 RagMat Noir Premium quality conservation surfaces on 100% cotton solid black core and backing papers (8 ply) Spice Ivory 6160 Sage 6161 Dawn Gray (8 ply) River Rock Optic 6168 Sandstorm Olive Bronze Bar Harbor Gray 6155 Ashen Palm Beach Light Umbria Espresso 6166 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. R a gmat Specif i e r

7 RagMat Antiquarian Premium quality conservation surfaces on 100% cotton natural cream core and backing papers. Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E 1 Searstone 1717 Ashen 170 Moss 170 Stonehenge 171 Grayling 1718 Antique Lace 1715 Light Umbria 1709 Foxhunt Green 170 Black Walnut 1711 Brittany 1716 Antique Ivory 1705 Dark Umbria 1710 Silver Aspen 1701 Hazelnut 1708 Black 171 Flaxen 171 Dark Olive 17 Lapis 17 Rubia 1706 Renaissance The Michael Graves Collection 5 Gold 100 Gold 101 Copper 10 Silver 10 Graphite 10 Pure. Natural. strong. colorful. RagMat Museum Solids 100% cotton board featuring one solid color throughout RagMat Over 00 color choices on a brilliant white cotton core RagMat Antiquarian Vintage colors on a natural cream cotton core RagMat Noir Classic neutral colors on a dramatic black cotton core R a gmat Specif i e r 5

8 1 Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) A B C D E F RagMat Cotton Mounting Boards When mounting and matting valuable artwork, it is important to complete the conservation package by protecting the artwork on both sides. That is why Crescent offers the most complete collection of 100% cotton mounting boards in the industry. Available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses, and in the most useable colors, Crescent RagMat cotton mounting boards are versatile enough to satisfy any conservation mounting need. Museum Duplex Two-sided museum mounting board. Double sided 100% cotton board with a different color each side..05 thickness /Antique 150 ( shown) /Antique 150 (Antique shown) Off /Cream 151 (Off shown) Off /Cream 151 (Cream shown) RagMat Solids Museum mounting board. 100% cotton, solid color throughout ply x ply 0x ply x0 116 ply 0x ply 8x60 Antique 1157 ply x ply x ply 0x ply 8x60 Cream 115 ply x ply x ply 0x60 Museum Barrier Paper 100% cotton Off barrier paper for a variety of framing and storage applications. Available in sheets or rolls: / ply Thick "x00' roll ply Thick "x100' roll / ply Thick "x0" sheets ply Thick "x0" sheets RagMat Selector Guide 100% Cotton Core & Backing Paper Meets all Conservation Standards Set by F.A.T.G. Facing Papers Exceed Industry Standards for Fade & Bleed Acid-Free & Lignin-Free Surface, Core & Backing Paper ph Buffered with Calcium Carbonate to an Alkaline Reserve of -5% ply 6 ply 8 ply ply Core Cream Core Black Core Solid Core RagMat * * RagMat Museum Solids RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered) RagMat Solids Mounting Boards RagMat Antiquarian * * RagMat Noir * Fine Art Trade Guild *Select colors only see color specifier for detailed availability. R a gmat Specif i e r 6

The Crescent ragmat warranty program delivers what your customers want.

something to be framed, I need to trust the person or the shop to handle the piece properly.

VALUE 7% of your customers agree that: Custom framing is expensive, but it is worth it. deliver what your customers want.

9 The Crescent ragmat warranty program delivers what your customers want. An extensive survey* of the custom framing industry reveals the following influential factors in consumers choices: TRUST 88% of your customers agree with this statement: When I take something to be framed, I need to trust the person or the shop to handle the piece properly. PRESERVE AND PROTECT 8% of custom framing customers agree that: When it comes to custom framing, preserving the item is as important as creating a wonderful display for my walls. VALUE 7% of your customers agree that: Custom framing is expensive, but it is worth it. deliver what your customers want. Choose CresCent RAGMat TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT your CustoMers ARTWorK For Its LIFetIME. Crescent is so confident in premium RagMat that we guarantee it! Our warranty program is an industry first, and guarantees that Crescent RagMat products won t damage the artwork or we will replace the matboard and the artwork for free! For more information on our RagMat warranty program, please visit or call our Customer Care Team at (888) *Unity Marketing, 010

10 R a gmat C o l o r Index Key: RagMat Museum Solids, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Museum Solids (Unbuffered), x0 (81x10cm) RagMat, x0 (81x10cm) RagMat Antiquarian, x0 (81x10cm) Page & Item # Name Location 1100 Archival Mist 1-F Neutral Gray 1-F 110 Vintage Gray 1-C 110 Antique Tan 1-C 1105 Desert Sand 1-C Antique Gray 1-A Light Cream 1-B Dark Cream 1-B5 111 Soft 1-A6 111 Almond 1-B Black 1-F Ostrich 1-F Gray 1-F 110 Brighton 1-E 111 Inverness 1-D 11 Stratford 1-F 11 New Castle 1-F7 115 Shetland 1-D 116 Sand Dollar 1-A 117 Sprout 1-D 118 Shoreline 1-C 119 Bluff 1-C6 11 Briar 1-D5 11 Bramble 1-D6 115 Hedge 1-E6 116 Loam 1-E5 117 Fieldstone 1-E 1150 ( ply) 6-C 115 Cream ( ply) 6-E C 1155 Cream 6-E 1157 Antique ( ply) 6-D 1159 Antique 6-D 1160 Antique 6-D 1161 Cream 6-E C 116 (8x60) 6-C 1166 (6 ply) 1-A 1169 Antique (8x60) 6-D 1170 Cool 1-A 1171 Silk 1-A5 117 Lace 1-B 117 Soft Cream 1-B 117 Beige 1-B Clay 1-C Suntan 1-C Brownstone 1-E 1178 Fern 1-D Williamsburg Green 1-D8 118 Maroon 1-E8 118 Sable 1-E Copley Gray 1-F6 100 Gold - Renaissance 5-A5 101 Gold - Renaissance 5-B5 10 Copper - Renaissance 5-C5 10 Silver - Renaissance 5-D5 10 Graphite - Renaissance 5-E5 10 Cloud -A 11 Satin -B1 1 Cloth -B6 17 Chive -E6 19 Lake -A10 11 Ink Blue -B9 1 Shade -D Off (1/ ply Roll) 6-C Off (1 ply Roll) 6-C Off (1/ ply Sheet) 6-C 151 Tuscany Blue -C 151 Calypso Blue -C6 151 Royal Orchid -C Off (1 ply Sheet) 6-C 1516 Serengeti -E Ra -D 1518 Wasabi -E 1519 Gecko -F 151 Amazon -A 15 Grecian Olive -E8 15 Outback Haze -D9 15 Bali Sand -A 155 Moroccan Spice -F 156 Tandoori -F7 Page & Item # Name Location 158 Napa Wine -E9 150 /Antique 6-C 151 Off /Cream 6-E 156 (6 ply) 1-A 150 Dark Cream -B8 151 Antique Gray -C 155 Light Umbria -B 156 Dark Olive -E Brighton -E1 158 Ashen -D 1550 Newport Blue -B Storm Blue -B7 155 Biscay Blue -B5 155 Bar Harbor Gray -E 155 Williamsburg Green -F Avocado -E Russet -F Redwood -F Rust -B Sepia -A6 156 Sable -B6 156 Tampico Brown -B 156 Oak Brown -D Suntan -C Sandstone -D Sand -C French Buff -D 1571 Palm Beach -B 157 Mist -A1 157 Pearl -C 157 Dawn Gray -C Copley Gray -B Dark Gray -D Raven Black -E 1578 Williamsburg Blue -A9 158 Antique Buff -B Olde Tan -C 158 Nutmeg -B 1585 Mauve -A Light Mauve -D Ivory -D1 159 Ocean Mist -A 159 Sea Shell -C 159 Olde Grey -A 1595 Grey Violet -D Silver Leaf -F 1599 Dusty Blue -E 1600 Medium Gray -C 1601 Rose Gray -F1 160 Silver Gray -D1 160 Spice Ivory -C 160 Wheat -B Pastel Pink -E Off -A Brite -A 1608 Cream -B Antique -B A Congo Green -F 161 True Red -E6 161 Very -A1 161 Limoge Pink -E 1616 New Clay -F 1618 Pottery -F Topaz -D7 161 Hibiscus -E 16 Blue Porcelain -A 16 Periwinkle Blue -C 165 Crimson -E8 166 Lapis -B8 167 Cerise -D 169 Taos -F 161 Sage -F5 16 Tea Rose -E 16 Black Watch -F10 16 Fog -D 166 Alabaster -A7 167 English Stone -C5 168 Tapestry -B 169 Amethyst -D Purple Wildflower -D8 Page & Item # Name Location 161 Malachite -F6 16 Aruba -A7 16 Garnet -D7 16 Azalea -D 165 Cherub Pink -D 166 Sky Blue -B 167 Patriot Blue -C7 168 Ultramarine -C9 169 Naples Yellow -D Warm -B Flaxen -C6 165 Auburn -F Maroon -E Laurel Green -F Alpine Green -A Country Blue -A Devonshire Blue -B Deep Sea -A Blue Belle -B 1660 Imperial Blue -C Majestic Purple -D9 166 Espresso -C6 166 Chamois Gold -D6 166 Script -A 1665 Barely Blue -A Sheer Blue -C River Rock -D 1670 French Lilac -C 1671 Blue Note -C Barely Pink -D1 167 Really Red -E7 167 Venetian Red -E Sunset Clay -F French Jonquil -D 1679 Wild Basil -E Micro Mint -F Celery Seed -E 168 Clearwater -B1 168 Sauterne -E 168 Optic -A Moonlight -A Cotton -B 1687 Eiderdown -A Whisper -C Sandstorm -C Olive Bronze -E Filbert -A 169 Cashew -C8 169 Sherwood Green -F8 169 Micro Gray -C Silver Aspen 5-C 170 Moss 5-C1 170 Foxhunt Green 5-C 170 Ashen 5-B Antique Ivory 5-A 1706 Rubia 5-D 1708 Hazelnut 5-D 1709 Light Umbria 5-B 1710 Dark Umbria 5-B 1711 Black Walnut 5-D 171 Stonehenge 5-D1 171 Flaxen 5-A 1715 Antique Lace 5-A 1716 Brittany 5-E 1717 Searstone 5-A Grayling 5-E1 171 Black 5-E 17 Dark Olive 5-B 17 Lapis 5-C 1768 Old Gold -E5 8 (8 ply) 1-A 9 Antique (8 ply) 1-A7 5 1-A 55 Cream 1-B 59 Antique 1-A7 60 Antique 1-A7 61 Cream 1-B 6 1-A 6 (8x7) 1-A 68 (8 ply) 1-A 7 (8x96) 1-A Page & Item # Name Location 96 Optic Black (Unbuffered) 1-F10 97 Cream (Unbuffered) 1-E10 98 Antique (Unbuffered) 1-D10 99 (Unbuffered) 1-C Antique Tan (8 ply) 1-C 1106 Antique Gray (8 ply) 1-A8 111 Soft (8 ply) 1-A Black (8 ply) 1-F8 116 Sand Dollar (8 ply) 1-A 55 Cream (8 ply) 1-B 6155 Bar Harbor Gray -D Palm Beach -A Dawn Gray -D Spice Ivory -B A Sage -C Espresso -C River Rock -E Optic -A Sandstorm -B Olive Bronze -C Ashen -E Light Umbria -B Antique Tan 1-C Desert Sand 1-C Antique Gray 1-A Soft 1-A Almond 1-B Black 1-F Inverness I-D 8116 Sand Dollar 1-A 8117 Fieldstone 1-E ( ply) 6-C 8117 Soft Cream 1-B 810 Cloud -A 811 Satin -B Serengeti -E Ra -D 8151 Amazon -A Newport Blue -B Williamsburg Green -F Sable -B Palm Beach -B 8157 Mist -A Dark Gray -D Raven Black -E Williamsburg Blue -A Olde Tan -C 8158 Nutmeg -B Ivory -D Silver Gray -D Spice Ivory -C Off -A Brite -A Cream -B Antique -B A Congo Green -F 8161 True Red -E Very -A Topaz -D Crimson -E Lapis -B Sage -F5 816 Black Watch -F Patriot Blue -C Maroon -E Alpine Green -A Script -A 8168 Optic -A Cotton -B Eiderdown -A Whisper -C Sandstorm -C Micro Gray -C1 89 Antique (8 ply) 1-A Dawn Gray (8 ply) -D (8 ply) -A Soft (8 ply) 1-A Black (8 ply) 1-F8 RMPRINT Printed in the U.S.A. 100 W. 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