by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Oct 8, 2019
Bultiya The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in East Kalimantan, namely Bulungan, Tidung. The motif was created by Ridwansyah, a Batik artisan in Bulungan regency. This motif was created to maintain and strengthen harmonious relationship among...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Oct 5, 2019
Daun Lada Hitam The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung province The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Sep 21, 2019
Sekar Jati Sekarjati is derived from two words, Sekar and Jati. Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees. Teak trees are important economic assets for Bojonegoro community. Sekarjati is derived from two words, Sekar and Jati. Sekar means flower and Jati refers...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Sep 21, 2019
Gedhog Kembang Waluh Gedhog Batik motifs are a combination of Javanese cultural heritage from the Majapahit kingdom (12-14th century), Chinese acculturation (12th century), and Islamic culture (1465-1525 AD). The process of interaction between these three cultures has...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Sep 21, 2019
Gajah Mungkur Gajah Mungkur symbolizes an elephant (Gajah) that is trapped (Mungkur) in the bamboo forest. Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the heart and cannot be expressed to the person. Gajah Mungkur symbolizes an elephant (Gajah) that is...
