Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural