MCS Museum Poster Frame Onyx 13.5 x 40 in - Sleek Large Display

In this review of the MCS Museum Poster Frame the bottom line is simple: this frame is for anyone who wants a large, contemporary-looking display for a poster or art print without the weight and fragility of glass. Our review found the 13.5 x 40 in capacity, onyx woodgrain finish and 1.5-inch profile make it an easy choice for dorms, offices, or gallery walls where a clean, finished look matters as much as convenience.

Key Features

• Single Design: The single-opening layout focuses attention on one large poster or print and keeps presentation uncluttered for a gallery-style display.
• Sleek Profile: The 1.5-inch wide profile and onyx woodgrain finish provide a contemporary frame edge that complements modern and transitional interiors.
• Durable Construction: Made from extruded plastic with a clear plexi front, the frame protects art from dust while remaining lighter and safer than glass.
• Exact Fit: Sized to hold a 13.5 x 40 in poster, the frame gives a precise fit for that uncommon tall format without the need for trimming.
• Easy Installation: Drop-in back and two pre-attached sawtooth hangers allow fast vertical or horizontal mounting for flexible display options.
• Mix-and-Match Ready: With other sizes and finishes available from the same line, it is easy to create a coordinated gallery wall.

Who It's For

The MCS Museum Poster Frame suits homeowners, students, and small business owners who need a large poster frame that looks finished but is simple to hang. It is particularly useful for anyone displaying tall prints-concert posters, narrow photographic prints, or vertical artwork-who wants a consistent onyx finish and a safe plexi front.

Those who want museum-grade glazing or real wood construction should look elsewhere; this frame prioritizes lightweight durability and convenience over heavyweight materials. If you need a custom mat or archival glazing for valuable originals, consider higher-end framing services.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Lightweight extruded plastic construction makes handling and hanging easy.
• Clear plexi front offers practical protection from dust without the breakage risk of glass.
• Pre-attached sawtooth hangers and drop-in back speed up installation in either orientation.
• Onyx woodgrain finish and 1.5-inch profile give a polished, gallery-style appearance.

Cons

• Plexi glazing is not a substitute for museum-grade, UV-protective glass for fragile or high-value originals.

Specifications

Frame size (holds)	13.5 x 40 in
Overall dimensions	16 x 0.75 x 42.5 in
Profile width	1.5 in
Finish	Onyx woodgrain
Front material	Clear plexi
Construction	Extruded plastic
Hanging hardware	2 pre-attached sawtooth hangers (vertical or horizontal)

Our Verdict

The MCS Museum Poster Frame is a practical, attractive choice for anyone who needs a large-format frame that is easy to hang and safe to use in high-traffic spaces. It delivers good value for displaying posters or prints with a clean onyx look, though collectors of original art should seek archival glazing elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the frame come with hanging hardware?
Yes, it includes two pre-attached sawtooth hangers so you can mount it vertically or horizontally.

What material is the front made from?
The front is a clear plexi panel, which is lighter and less fragile than glass but not archival.

Will it fit a poster that is slightly larger or smaller?
The frame is designed to hold a 13.5 x 40 in poster exactly; slightly different sizes may require trimming or backing adjustments.