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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

The batik motif illustrates the Asmat’s sacred tribal motifs that are

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in