Ia Orana Maria

A Tahitian woman in a red pareo with a child on her shoulder, two women and a tropical garden behind. Bright reds, yellows and greens.

Size

134 × 160 stitches; on 14-count: 24.3 × 29.0 cm, on 18-count: 18.9 × 22.6 cm

Threads

30 DMC colours, full crosses only

Source

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 438821 — the work on the museum site

Licence

Chart — © 2026 Crossette, CC BY 4.0: free to stitch, print and share with a link to crossette.org. The original is in the public domain (CC0); the museum image comes from its open collection.

PDF to print · 492 KB OXS for software · 840 KB

OXS is an open chart format that many cross stitch programs open. The Crossette app opens it too — it’s in development; the beta comes after Apple’s review. Colours on screen and in print are approximate; go by the thread codes.