Kawung Verso X4
Kawung motif, deeply rooted in Javanese culture and spirituality, is one of the region’s most ancient and revered batik designs. This motif is often associated with inner strength, serenity, and self-control—values highly esteemed by Javanese nobility. The Roekmini family, belonging to the aristocracy, leveraged their education to advocate for improving of women’s lives, particularly in education and women’s rights. Kawung motif is seen as a symbol of integrity and wisdom, aligning with Roekmini’s character in her struggle for women’s rights and education, as well as in her efforts to create social balance and improve the living conditions of her people.