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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

‘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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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