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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

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