Chaos In Kitchen with animals overhead and underfoot was a bit more complete in the days before refrigeration. Illustration is from “The Complete Housewife,” published in 1739.

Sailboats on lake, hills in background

View of Westminster Street from a street corner in Market Square

Wooden rattle in the exhibition of American Indian Art now on view to Nov. 23 at the Worcester Museum. The maker of its regarded it as the front foot of a brown bear with the human face as an ornament on its sole. It comes from Southeastern Alaska and is an example of the craftsmanship of the Indian fishermen of the northwest.

Wells-Adams House Boston Salem Street near Parmenter Square, Susan M. Lane, artist