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Which is better, the longbow or the crossbow? An interview with Associate Curator of Arms and Armor, Dirk Breiding
We asked Dirk Breiding, Associate Curator of Arms and Armor at The Philadelphia Museum of Art, to answer questions about the museum's world class collection.
His newly released book "Arms & Armor: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art" is available for purchase here.
What are the most visited/asked about pieces?
In general, the Museum’s collection is numerically very strong in the area of armor while the majority of our excellent firearms holdi
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Jul 7th 2020