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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol 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 batik motif is usually given by a person to his/her lover who is

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

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

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and