by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Aug 23, 2019
Angsa Duo According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess Mayang Mangurai and Orang Kayo Hitam in their quest for a place to stay or open a new country, which is now known as Jambi City. In another version, it...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Aug 23, 2019
Tanah Liek (Clay Batik) The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. Tanah Liek batik is also known as clay batik, which is a typical batik fabric originating from Minangkabau. This batik uses clay as a coloring agent beside jengkol (dogfruit),...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Aug 23, 2019
Rangkiang The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. Rangkiang has a philosophy that describes welfare and life, as it symbolizes the rice as a staple food source for people of the archipelago. The word...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Aug 23, 2019
Keluak Daun Pakis The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of Keluak Daun Pakis is inspired by tangled fern plants that are common and easy to find in Indonesia, especially in the river banks. The word...
by Puspita Ayu Permatasari | Aug 23, 2019
Gorga Simeol Meol The Simeol-eol Gorga is a motif consisting of plant tendrils. It is regarded as a symbol of joy, as well as prayer for health and longevity. This motif also symbolizes the hope of gaining a lot of sons to maintain the patriarchal lineage. The filler...
