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

Kuntul Perak refers to Egret Silver Bird. This bird is a Kalimantan endemic animal that becomes the

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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