Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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”

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

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