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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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