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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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 Asmat’s sacred tribal motifs that are

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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