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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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 motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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