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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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