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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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