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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

Kuntul Perak refers to Egret Silver Bird. This bird is a Kalimantan endemic animal that becomes the

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe