Zilveren staven uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Slot ter Hooghe before 1724

These silver bars, salvaged from the wreckage of the Dutch East India Company ship "Slot ter Hooghe," are a testament to the historical significance of trade and exploration. Dating back to before 1724, the bars offer a tangible link to a bygone era, revealing the precious cargo carried aboard these vessels. The bars, with their distinctive shape and markings, showcase the craftsmanship and practicality of the time. Today, they reside in the Rijksmuseum, serving as a captivating reminder of the Netherlands' rich maritime past and the enduring allure of silver.