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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

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

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

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