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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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 motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for