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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is

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

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land