Pre-Cut Archival Crescent Select Pharaoh Blue
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Ref Code
C9554
SKU
MAT-PHA-5x7
Frame Size
Outer Size: 5x7, Artwork Size: 4x6, Opening Size: 3 1/2x5 1/2
Total Price
$11.50
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Pre-Cut Crescent Select Mat (Pharaoh Blue)
A museum-grade conservation matboard offering a majestic, deep royal blue presentation. Manufactured by Crescent, this pre-cut, acid-free barrier adds historical elegance and striking contrast to your artwork, arriving ready for immediate gallery-level framing.
Archival Composition
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Crescent Select Pedigree Sourced from the industry's most trusted conservation brand, ensuring museum-level reliability for your most valuable pieces.
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100% Acid-Free & Lignin-Free Engineered with a purified alpha-cellulose core. It will never yellow, become brittle, or cause "acid burn" on your artwork.
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Bleed & Fade Resistant The rich "Pharaoh Blue" surface paper is meticulously treated to resist UV fading and color-transfer over decades of display.
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Pristine White Core Beneath the colored surface lies a brilliant, pure white core that provides a flawless, non-yellowing bevel cut.
Visual Architecture
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The Regal Anchor This deep, lapis-like blue provides a highly sophisticated visual weight, acting as a dramatic anchor that forces the eye toward the artwork.
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High-Contrast Bevel Our precision 45-degree pre-cut opening exposes the bright white core, creating a striking "pinstripe" border between the dark mat and your art.
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Double-Mat Accents Pro tip: Use this blue board as the "bottom mat" beneath a stark white or cream top mat to create a subtle, prestigious pop of inner color.
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Physical Protection A matboard is structurally necessary to keep works on paper from directly touching the glazing, preventing moisture damage.
Ideal Applications
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Nautical & Coastal Art Flawlessly echoes the tones of the ocean, making it the definitive choice for maritime paintings, nautical maps, and beach photography.
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Diplomas & Academic Awards Provides a highly professional, collegiate aesthetic. Perfectly matches school colors for degrees and prestigious certifications.
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Gold & Metallic Frames Pairing this rich, deep blue with an Ornate Gold or Silver frame creates a breathtaking, classical "jewel-box" presentation.
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Classical & Mediterranean Art Adds immediate historical gravity to fine art reproductions, classical portraiture, and vintage architectural prints.
Custom Openings & Volume Orders
Need custom geometries, multi-opening layouts, V-grooves, or volume pricing for an institution? Our Wizard Computerized Mat Cutters can engineer any design.
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