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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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