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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif was derived from traditional Papuan musical instruments,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

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

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

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

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

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

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

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

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

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

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

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

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

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

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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