The volume is dedicated to unique textiles thought to come from a burial ground near Shanpula, located on the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert. It comprises a catalogue section listing all relevant pieces in the Abegg-Stiftung collection.

Riggisberger Berichte 10 | With contributions by E. C. Bunker, J. H. Hofenk de Graaff, D. Keller, R. Knaller, R. M. R. van Bommel, Wang Bo, Xiao Xiaoyong | 256 p., 118 illus, paperbound, 23 x 31 cm, 2001, 2nd printing 2003, ISBN 3-905014-17-3