Our Archival Mat & Presentation Kit will let you professionally present, exhibit, and archivally preserve prints, photographs, and other flat artwork or documents you have, while giving you the peace-of-mind of knowing that you’re using Archival Methods’ museum-quality acid-free materials.
Archival Mat & Presentation Kit: What’s Included
Everything you need to professionally and archivally mat your materials is included in these all-in-one kits:
• 4-Ply Bright White 100% Cotton Museum Board Mat, with bevel-cut window
• 1/8” Acid-Free Foam Board backing board
• Crystal Clear Bag, with re-sealable closure
• Clear Mounting Corners, appropriate for the print size
• Tyvek Tape for hinging your mat to the acid-free backing
Archival Mat & Presentation Kit Sizes
Our Archival Mat & Presentation Kits are available in a many sizes – from 8 x 10″ mats all the way up to our 22 x 28″ mats!
Each 100% acid-free mat has a centered window opening so that you can use them in either a vertical or horizontal orientation. This feature will also allow you to re-use each mat, should you so desire, whether your pieces are vertically or horizontally oriented.
While the window openings in each 4-Ply Bright White 100% Cotton Museum Board mat were designed to accommodate the most popular standard image sizes, the exterior dimensions of each mat were also chosen to accommodate the most popular standard Portfolio Box / Drop Front Box / & Frame sizes, making everything a standard fit for both convenience and finished elegance.
Our Archival Mat & Presentation Kits are available in the following standard sizes (for both vertical and horizontal applications):
• 8 x 10 – Print Size 5 x 7″ / Window Opening 4¾ x 6¾”
• 11 x 14 – Print Size 8 x 10″ / Window Opening 7½ x 9½”
• 11 x 14 – Print Size 8.5 x 11″ / Window Opening 8¼ x 10¾”
• 16 x 20 – Print Size 11 x 14″ / Window Opening 10½ x 13½”
• 16 x 20 – Print Size 11 x 17″ / Window Opening 10 x 16″
• 16 x 20 – Print Size 11.7 x 16½” / Window Opening 10½ x 15-3/8“
• 18 x 24 – Print Size 13 x 19″ / Window Opening 12½ x 18½”
• 20 x 24 – Print Size 12 x 18″ / Window Opening 12 x 18″
• 20 x 24 – Print Size 13 x 19″ / Window Opening 11-7/8 x 17-7/8“
• 20 x 24 – Print Size 16 x 20″ / Window Opening 15½ x 19½”
• 22 x 28 – Print Size 17 x 22″ / Window Opening 16 x 21″
If you’re looking to mat practically anything you have, and want an all-in-one package to make life easy, please consider our Archival Mat & Presentation Kit. Flexibility, ease-of-use, and economical practicality are all there at your fingertips!
Contact Us
If you have any additional questions on preserving your collections, or would you like more information on any of our museum-quality archival storage and presentation materials, please contact us here at Archival Methods. We’re always there to help with any archiving, storage, or presentation questions you may have.
