Engagement ring
Accession number: 1996.14.A-B
This engagement ring made in Paris of Georgian gold, silver, and rose cut diamonds was given by David Meade II to Sarah Waters on May 12, 1768.
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In this video, Library Clerk Elaine Hagy discusses colonial courtship.
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