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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: www.crescentpro.com Customer Care (888) 9-956 www.facebook.com/crescentcardboard
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 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) 68 (8 ply) Soft Cream 117 8117 Antique Tan 110 8110 110 (8 ply) Sprout 117 Brownstone 1177 Stratford 11 Sand Dollar 116 8116 116 (8 ply) Lace 117 Shoreline 118 Shetland 115 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 11 Hedge 115 Copley Gray 1185 7 Antique 59 60 9 (8 ply) 89 (8 ply) Almond 111 8111 Desert Sand 1105 81105 Fern 1178 Sable 118 New Castle 11 8 Antique Gray 1106 81106 1106 (8 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. 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
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 161 8161 Satin 11 811 Whisper 1688 81688 Ivory 1588 81588 Serengeti 1516 81516 Micro Mint 1680 Script 166 8166 Antique 1609 81609 59 60 9 (8 ply) 89 (8 ply) Antique Gray 151 1106 81106 1106 (8 ply) French Buff 1570 Sauterne 168 Gecko 1519 Brite 1607 81607 Cotton 1686 81686 Spice Ivory 160 8160 6160 French Jonquil 1678 Celery Seed 1681 Congo Green 1611 81611 Cloud 10 810 Palm Beach 1571 81571 61571 Olde Tan 158 8158 Ra 1517 81517 Wasabi 1518 Silver Leaf 1597 5 1610 81610 61610 61610 (8 ply) Cream 1608 81608 55 61 55 (8 ply) English Stone 167 Naples Yellow 169 Wild Basil 1679 Sage 161 8161 6161 6 Off 1606 81606 Cloth 1 Flaxen 1651 171 Chamois Gold 166 Chive 17 Malachite 161 7 Alabaster 166 Warm 1650 Sandstorm 1689 81689 61689 Topaz 1619 81619 Avocado 1555 Laurel Green 165 8 Eiderdown 1687 81687 Dark Cream 150 1108 Cashew 169 Sandstone 1566 Grecian Olive 15 Sherwood Green 169 9 Moonlight 1685 Wheat 160 Sand 1567 Outback Haze 15 Olive Bronze 1690 61690 Williamsburg Green 155 8155 10 Optic 168 8168 6168 Antique Buff 158 Suntan 1565 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. Oak Brown 156 Dark Olive 156 17 Black Watch 16 816 R a gmat Specif i e r
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 151 8151 Blue Belle 1659 Periwinkle Blue 16 Cerise 167 Hibiscus 161 Taos 169 5 Alpine Green 1655 81655 Biscay Blue 155 Royal Orchid 151 Light Mauve 1586 Venetian Red 167 Pottery 1618 6 Country Blue 1656 Devonshire Blue 1657 Calypso Blue 151 Grey Violet 1595 True Red 161 8161 Sunset Clay 1675 7 Aruba 16 Storm Blue 1551 Patriot Blue 167 8167 Garnet 16 Really Red 167 Tandoori 156 8 Deep Sea 1658 Lapis 166 8166 17 Imperial Blue 1660 Purple Wildflower 160 Crimson 165 8165 Russet 1558 9 Williamsburg Blue 1578 81578 Ink Blue 11 Ultramarine 168 Majestic Purple 1661 Napa Wine 158 Redwood 1559 10 Lake 19 Newport Blue 1550 81550 Blue Note 1671 Amethyst 169 Maroon 165 8165 Auburn 165 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. R a gmat Specif i e r
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 157 8157 Rust 1560 Micro Gray 169 8169 Silver Gray 160 8160 Brighton 157 110 Olde Grey 159 Nutmeg 158 8158 Medium Gray 1600 Fog 16 Dusty Blue 1599 Bali Sand 15 Tampico Brown 156 Sea Shell 159 River Rock 1668 61668 Bar Harbor Gray 155 6155 Filbert 1691 Light Umbria 155 1709 61709 Pearl 157 Ashen 158 170 6170 Raven Black 1577 81577 5 Mauve 1585 Copley Gray 1575 Dawn Gray 157 6157 6157 Dark Gray 1576 81576 Old Gold 1768 6 Sepia 1561 Sable 156 8156 Espresso 166 6166 Shade 1 7 RagMat Noir Premium quality conservation surfaces on 100% cotton solid black core and backing papers. 8 61610 61610 (8 ply) Spice Ivory 6160 Sage 6161 Dawn Gray 6157 6157 (8 ply) River Rock 61668 9 Optic 6168 Sandstorm 61689 Olive Bronze 61690 Bar Harbor Gray 6155 Ashen 6170 10 Palm Beach 61571 Light Umbria 61709 Espresso 6166 These items have special surface sizing for French Matting and art media. R a gmat Specif i e r
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
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. 1150 ply x0 81150 ply 0x60 115 ply x0 116 ply 0x60 116 ply 8x60 Antique 1157 ply x0 1159 ply x0 1160 ply 0x60 1169 ply 8x60 Cream 115 ply x0 1155 ply x0 1161 ply 0x60 Museum Barrier Paper 100% cotton Off barrier paper for a variety of framing and storage applications. Available in sheets or rolls: 1500.18 1/ ply Thick "x00' roll 1505.19 1 ply Thick "x100' roll 1510.17 1/ ply Thick "x0" sheets 1515.17 1 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 8.5-9.5 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. 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 www.crescentpro.com/businesstools.html or call our Customer Care Team at (888) 9-956. *Unity Marketing, 010
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-F1 1101 Neutral Gray 1-F 110 Vintage Gray 1-C 110 Antique Tan 1-C 1105 Desert Sand 1-C7 1106 Antique Gray 1-A8 1107 Light Cream 1-B6 1108 Dark Cream 1-B5 111 Soft 1-A6 111 Almond 1-B7 1115 Black 1-F8 1116 Ostrich 1-F5 1117 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 115 6-C 1155 Cream 6-E 1157 Antique ( ply) 6-D 1159 Antique 6-D 1160 Antique 6-D 1161 Cream 6-E 116 6-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-B8 1175 Clay 1-C5 1176 Suntan 1-C8 1177 Brownstone 1-E 1178 Fern 1-D7 1179 Williamsburg Green 1-D8 118 Maroon 1-E8 118 Sable 1-E7 1185 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 -D6 1500.18 Off (1/ ply Roll) 6-C 1505.19 Off (1 ply Roll) 6-C 1510.17 Off (1/ ply Sheet) 6-C 151 Tuscany Blue -C 151 Calypso Blue -C6 151 Royal Orchid -C5 1515.17 Off (1 ply Sheet) 6-C 1516 Serengeti -E1 1517 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 -E10 157 Brighton -E1 158 Ashen -D 1550 Newport Blue -B10 1551 Storm Blue -B7 155 Biscay Blue -B5 155 Bar Harbor Gray -E 155 Williamsburg Green -F9 1555 Avocado -E7 1558 Russet -F8 1559 Redwood -F9 1560 Rust -B1 1561 Sepia -A6 156 Sable -B6 156 Tampico Brown -B 156 Oak Brown -D10 1565 Suntan -C10 1566 Sandstone -D8 1567 Sand -C9 1570 French Buff -D 1571 Palm Beach -B 157 Mist -A1 157 Pearl -C 157 Dawn Gray -C5 1575 Copley Gray -B5 1576 Dark Gray -D5 1577 Raven Black -E 1578 Williamsburg Blue -A9 158 Antique Buff -B10 158 Olde Tan -C 158 Nutmeg -B 1585 Mauve -A5 1586 Light Mauve -D5 1588 Ivory -D1 159 Ocean Mist -A 159 Sea Shell -C 159 Olde Grey -A 1595 Grey Violet -D6 1597 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 -B9 1605 Pastel Pink -E1 1606 Off -A6 1607 Brite -A 1608 Cream -B5 1609 Antique -B 1610 -A5 1611 Congo Green -F 161 True Red -E6 161 Very -A1 161 Limoge Pink -E 1616 New Clay -F 1618 Pottery -F5 1619 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 -D10 160 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 -D5 1650 Warm -B7 1651 Flaxen -C6 165 Auburn -F10 165 Maroon -E10 165 Laurel Green -F7 1655 Alpine Green -A5 1656 Country Blue -A6 1657 Devonshire Blue -B6 1658 Deep Sea -A8 1659 Blue Belle -B 1660 Imperial Blue -C8 1661 Majestic Purple -D9 166 Espresso -C6 166 Chamois Gold -D6 166 Script -A 1665 Barely Blue -A1 1666 Sheer Blue -C1 1668 River Rock -D 1670 French Lilac -C 1671 Blue Note -C10 167 Barely Pink -D1 167 Really Red -E7 167 Venetian Red -E5 1675 Sunset Clay -F6 1678 French Jonquil -D 1679 Wild Basil -E5 1680 Micro Mint -F1 1681 Celery Seed -E 168 Clearwater -B1 168 Sauterne -E 168 Optic -A10 1685 Moonlight -A9 1686 Cotton -B 1687 Eiderdown -A8 1688 Whisper -C1 1689 Sandstorm -C7 1690 Olive Bronze -E9 1691 Filbert -A 169 Cashew -C8 169 Sherwood Green -F8 169 Micro Gray -C1 1701 Silver Aspen 5-C 170 Moss 5-C1 170 Foxhunt Green 5-C 170 Ashen 5-B1 1705 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-A1 1718 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-C10 110 Antique Tan (8 ply) 1-C 1106 Antique Gray (8 ply) 1-A8 111 Soft (8 ply) 1-A6 1115 Black (8 ply) 1-F8 116 Sand Dollar (8 ply) 1-A 55 Cream (8 ply) 1-B 6155 Bar Harbor Gray -D9 61571 Palm Beach -A10 6157 Dawn Gray -D8 6160 Spice Ivory -B8 61610 -A8 6161 Sage -C8 6166 Espresso -C10 61668 River Rock -E8 6168 Optic -A9 61689 Sandstorm -B9 61690 Olive Bronze -C9 6170 Ashen -E9 61709 Light Umbria -B10 8110 Antique Tan 1-C 81105 Desert Sand 1-C7 81106 Antique Gray 1-A8 8111 Soft 1-A6 8111 Almond 1-B7 81115 Black 1-F8 8111 Inverness I-D 8116 Sand Dollar 1-A 8117 Fieldstone 1-E 81150 ( ply) 6-C 8117 Soft Cream 1-B 810 Cloud -A 811 Satin -B1 81516 Serengeti -E1 81517 Ra -D 8151 Amazon -A 81550 Newport Blue -B10 8155 Williamsburg Green -F9 8156 Sable -B6 81571 Palm Beach -B 8157 Mist -A1 81576 Dark Gray -D5 81577 Raven Black -E 81578 Williamsburg Blue -A9 8158 Olde Tan -C 8158 Nutmeg -B 81588 Ivory -D1 8160 Silver Gray -D1 8160 Spice Ivory -C 81606 Off -A6 81607 Brite -A 81608 Cream -B5 81609 Antique -B 81610 -A5 81611 Congo Green -F 8161 True Red -E6 8161 Very -A1 81619 Topaz -D7 8165 Crimson -E8 8166 Lapis -B8 8161 Sage -F5 816 Black Watch -F10 8167 Patriot Blue -C7 8165 Maroon -E10 81655 Alpine Green -A5 8166 Script -A 8168 Optic -A10 81686 Cotton -B 81687 Eiderdown -A8 81688 Whisper -C1 81689 Sandstorm -C7 8169 Micro Gray -C1 89 Antique (8 ply) 1-A7 6157 Dawn Gray (8 ply) -D8 61610 (8 ply) -A8 8111 Soft (8 ply) 1-A6 81115 Black (8 ply) 1-F8 RMPRINT Printed in the U.S.A. 100 W. 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