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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called