The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

the Kabasaran dance is a sacred dance performed in the

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in