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Batik of Coastal Society

All batik motifs that illustrate the lives of coastal communities along with the coastal natural environment and local traditions.

Pantai Ambon

Pantai Ambon

Ambon city batik depicts natural wealth and the beauty of

Lontara

Lontara

The Lontara script is a typical ancient script of Bugis and

Tikar Natuna

Tikar Natuna

Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of

Sero Tangga

Sero Tangga

The Sero Tangga motif refers to the lives of the coastal fishermen communities of

Gajah Mungkur

Gajah Mungkur

Gajah Mungkur Batik motif was made by a woman who expected the return of

Ikan Tambal

Ikan Tambal

The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal is togetherness and

Insang Ikan

Insang Ikan

“Insang ikan” means the gills of the fish. It is a typical pattern used by

Merak Lasem

Merak Lasem

Peacock is considered to be the king of the birds that represent

Samudra

Samudra

The Batik textile can be made into a thematic painting. This art painting means to be