[USS Decatur, Sloop-of-War in Dry Dock, Boston, Massachusetts]
Photograph
Southworth & Hawes
Maker
Albert Sands Southworth, American, 1811–1894; Josiah Johnson Hawes, American, 1808–1901
[USS Decatur, Sloop-of-War in Dry Dock, Boston, Massachusetts]
ca. 1853
Daguerreotype
Image (whole plate): 8 7/16 × 6 5/16 in. (21.4 × 16 cm)
Frame (housing): 10 1/16 × 7 11/16 × 1/2 in. (25.5 × 19.5 × 1.2 cm)
Purchase
1974.0193.1128
Inscriptions Hallmark on recto, TRC: DOUBLE \ J P 40 [cut off, see The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes (Sobieszek and Appel, 1980) #9, p. 113]
