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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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