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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:

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

This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical

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

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

The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong

The batik motif illustrates the Asmat’s sacred tribal motifs that are

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes

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

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

The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely

With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and