"With Election Day and political debate in the air, I recently found myself thinking about an object in the antiquities collection—a large silver platter, about the size of a baking sheet, which I’ve come to call the Debate Plate," says Nicole Budrovich, antiquities curatorial assistant.
Listen to Nicole describe what’s happening on the plate and who the figures are.
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