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

Kuntul Perak refers to Egret Silver Bird. This bird is a Kalimantan endemic animal that becomes the

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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