Rekening 

This small piece of paper, measuring just 8.2 cm by 10 cm, is a simple but intriguing example of an anonymous accounting document from an unknown period. The piece, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, features handwritten entries in Dutch, detailing various expenses and their corresponding amounts. The precise nature of the document, the individuals involved, and the context remain unknown. Nonetheless, it offers a glimpse into the everyday financial practices of the past, showcasing the importance of record-keeping even in everyday transactions.