Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural

Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and

The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

Manguni is identified as the symbol of the Minahasa people. Manguni is known as a

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an

The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of

Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of

‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to

The peacock is considered to be the king of the birds. It represents

This motive reflects the joy and gratitude to God over the grace of

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

The Peresean is a game that sometimes some kinds of magic are

The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in

Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to

Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents

La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even

Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural

Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of

The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is

The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and

This motif signifies the welfare of the ancient Sasak society. Bale also symbolizes the

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to

This motif implies a hope that the wearer will have the wisdom of

The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,

The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to

Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the

Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in

Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of

Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is

The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

The Gorga motif of Ualu Village is the symbol of the eight cardinal

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great

Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to

The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and

Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

The Bintik Tujuh (Seven Dots) motif has 7 white spots and green color gradation as

This art painting means to be strong-willed person to pursue

The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that

Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of

The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and

The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for

This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that

Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for

Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house

Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in

The motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that

You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is

a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with

Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of

This batik motif is usually given by a person to his/her lover who is

Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring

This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and

The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions

Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more

Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original

The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to

Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

The name of this motif is the acronym of three ethnics namely,

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around

This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of

This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in