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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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