the Kabasaran dance is a sacred dance performed in the

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

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

This motif is inspired by sacred symbols of Kamaro communities in

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

The Raja Bayam Sasirangan motif illustrates the social status of

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

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

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

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

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

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

This batik illustrates praise for God who created the wonderful universe

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

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

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

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

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

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

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

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

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

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

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

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

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

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

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

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

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

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

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

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

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

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

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

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