| Product | Archival Quality | Recommended Media | Recommended Mounting/Backing Board |
| Bainbridge Alpharag Mats-solid color throughout. Available in 8 & 4 ply thicknesses. | 100% cotton, naturally acid and lignin free. "Museum Quality" slows art and paper degradation. Fade and bleed resistant. | Original works, high-end limited editions, rare or antique documents. Any item requiring permanent presentation. | Bainbridge archival foam core, Bainbridge archival mountboard. |
| Bainbridge Alphamats-crisp white bevel with colored surface paper. Some available with black core, 6 and 4 ply thicknesses. | Archival, slows art and paper degradation, neutralizes acid by-products. Fade and bleed resistant. | Originals, limited editions, photographs, rare or antique documents. Any item requiring permanent presentation. | Bainbridge archival foam core, Bainbridge archival mountboard. |
| Bainbridge & Crescent Paper Mats-off white bevel with decorative surface paper. Some available in black and bright white core. Available in 4 ply only. | Not archival. Core is buffered to a pH neutral state. Lignin will eventually break down and may cause acid burn which causes yellow and brown stains on mat and art. | Open edition reproductions, posters, decorative framing and general presentation. | Bainbridge standard foam core, 2UB, 4UB, adhesive mountboard, adhesive foam core. |
| Canterbury Paper Mats-off white bevel with decorative surface paper. Available in 4 ply only. | Not archival. Surface paper is buffered to a pH neutral state. The core material is not treated and remains acidic by nature. | Open edition reproductions, posters, decorative framing and general presentation. | Bainbridge standard foam core, 2UB, 4UB, adhesive mountboard, adhesive foam core. |
