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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

Kuntul Perak refers to Egret Silver Bird. This bird is a Kalimantan endemic animal that becomes the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

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

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

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

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