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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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