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

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

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

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

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

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

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

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

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

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 is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

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

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

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

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

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 batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It 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 Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to

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