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

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

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

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 illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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