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

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

The Cendrawasih bird is believed as sacred Paradise bird that connects the earth with

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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