The Stiftung houses some 7000 textiles. Textiles from Central Asia and the Silk Roads constitute a special focus of the Abegg Stiftung, but there are also textiles from Late Antiquity, the High Middle Ages, the Late Middle Ages, and the Renaissance and Baroque.
The Abegg Stiftung also publishes the Riggisberger Berichte, a series of monographs and edited volumes about textiles.
Museum address: Werner Abeggstrasse 67 Postfach, CH-3132 Riggisberg, Switzerland.
Museum website (retrieved 19 September 2016).
Digital source of illustration (retrieved 19 September 2016).
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