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Tin Museum
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(photo: Kumparan)
Tin Museum
Bangka Belitung Province is one of the Indonesian national tin producers. This museum is the only Tin Museum ever built in the world today. Here visitors can not only learn the mining process and various types of tin, but we can also discover the historical development of the tin mining industry in Bangka Belitung.
Tourist Attractions in Bangka Belitung
Tri Agung Buddhist Shrine in Tikus island
Enjoying the beauty of the beach and discovering spiritual tourism, why not?
Tanjung Kelayang Geopark
Could you imagine if a Stonehenge was ever built on the beach?
Cual Woven Textile Museum
This museum is the first and only museum in Pangkalpinang that provides
Bangka Belitung
Batik Motifs
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
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Indonesian
Batik
Motifs
Daun Lada Hitam
The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung
Parang Seling
Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of
Keluak Daun Pakis
The word “Keluak” is a Minang language which means twisted or tangled. The Motif of
Enggang Dayak
Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural
Honai
The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in
Lontara
The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that
Sekar Jati
Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that
Gonggong Beruntun
This motif illustrates that a person should maintain a positive attitude and
Rangkiang
The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes
Pattimura
Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in
Kaganga Tanah Rejang
If Batik Besurek combines Arabic calligraphy motifs, then the Kaganga batik takes
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by
Burung Bidadari
Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an
Gentala Arasy
Built as high as 80 meters, the tower also highlights the historical side of
Gigi Haruan Lidi
The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of
Dayak Kamang
Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to
Pala Salawaku
This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely
Tabir Tanjung
Tanjung flower is a type of Cherry tree flower, which is commonly found in
Prada Papua
The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin used to
Dayak Taghol
Dayak Taghol has a distinctive style of four curved lines and small dots. This motif represents
Tifa Totobuang
The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called
Daun Sirih
This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional
Gamolan
This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is
Gorga Simeol-Meol
The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and
Leuit Sijimat
This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:
Lipaq Sabe
Lipaq Saqbe contains a simple geometric classical motif with various flower decorations. This textile is
Gumin Tambun
Based on Hindu mythology, this motif symbolizes lucks, abundant wealth, and
Kaharingan
The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes
Pucuk Rebung Riau
Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and
Tanah Liek
The word “Tanah Liek” refers to clay in Minang language. It is also known as
Pohon Hayat (Tree of Life)
The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and
Tenun Bima
The motifs are adopted from Bima woven textile. This pattern has received a great
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from Palace’s hallway that connects to
Ikan tambal
The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is
Sido Mulyo
Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in
Pati-Pati Pinehiku
It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga
Wakatobi
It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes
Tengkawang Ampiek
With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of
Paqbarre Allo
The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as
Lok Baintan Floating Market
As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even
Tikar Natuna
The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in
Ake Patra
Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of
Karawo Pinang
Pinang refers to the Palm areca tree. This motif is considered as the original
Daun Simpor
This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical
Insang Ikan
Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits
Bekantan Pakis
This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in
Biji Kopi
The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in
Merak Ngeram
The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and
Bultiya
The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely
Jupri Kembang Teh
Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of
Kawung
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for
Bomba Mawar
This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates
Gurdo Solo
Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,
Desa Na Tolu
The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and
Cengkeh
The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents
Tubo Kelapa
Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more
Gonggong Siput
Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around
La Galigo
La Galigo is a literary work of the Buginese Epic that has 300 thousand epic lines. It is considered even
Angsa Duo
According to legend, the Angso duo batik motif is a pair of swans that are believed to have led Princess
Besurek Rembulan
This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe
Taiganja
Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is
Kerawang Tegak Aceh
The Vertical Upright (Kerawang Tegak) Motif symbolizes a person who has a strong
Salakanagara
Salakanagara batik motif illustrates the first kingdom in the Betawi land
Teguh Bersatu
This batik motif shows the strength of the people of Kupang. It also represents a sense of
Karawo Mahkuta
Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of
Sero Tangga
The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil
Kasih Tak Sampai
‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to
Tampuk Manggis Sasirangan
The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is
Pinawetengan
The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in
Kuda Kupang
Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring


