The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

The peacock batik motif depicts the bird’s beauty as the focal point of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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