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East Java House of Batik

East Java House of Batik showcases hundreds of Batik textiles from all regions in East Java (photo: Dwiratama)

East Java House of Batik

Do you want to see all variants of Batik motifs in East Java? Here, you can discover the typical batik of 38 regencies in East Java. In addition, you can also observe the batik hand-drawing process and talk with the artisans about the meaning of the motifs. Pamper your eyes and heart with beautiful patterns, colors, and fine materials of batik textiles (silk, cotton, etc). Find the Batik that represents you the most!

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East Java House of Batik

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Batik Motifs

Sekar Jati

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

Samudra

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

Gajah Mungkur

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

Gedhog Kembang Waluh

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

 

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Motifs

Enggang Dayak

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

Gorga Simeol-Meol

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

Sero Tangga

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

La Galigo

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

Gentala Arasy

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

Ikan tambal

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

Daun Sirih

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

Lontara

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

Hiu Taliyasan

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

Ondel-ondel

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies