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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and