Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked on object: '38 Ashwell. Ransom Collection.'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Context (Display)
1923.118 and 1923.119 mounted together for display with handwritten label read: 'Beds of glass and amber. ASHWELL, HERTS. Ransom Collection.' On reverse, written: 'Large Necklace 23.118. Small [necklace] 23.119'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description for 1923.119[.1-3]: 'Saxon bead necklace, part of.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.119[.1-3]: 'Part of a bead necklace.'
Event Date 17/2/1992
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Context (Field collection)
From cemetery near Ashwell
Event Date 17/2/1992
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett description for 1923.119[.1-3]: 'Found numbered 1923.118 and 1923.119 are 6 strings of glass and amber beads. There are 100 whole beads and some fragments. These are: 42 plain glass; 23 multi-coloured decorated beads; 9 red glass beads; 2 green glass; 1 cylindrical geeen glass; 2 clear glass; 1 small irridescent blue glass; 7 yellow beads and one much corroded white glass bead; 2 turquoise blue glass; 8 clear melon beads; 2 amber; a number of fragmentary amber. It is not clear which beads relate to which record.'
Event Date 27/4/2001
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
String of two spherical bright blue beads.
Event Date 14/5/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe