What's the name of the box above the pavilion?

A circle of patterns on the pavilion is called colored painting.

It is a unique decorative theme of ancient buildings in China. Moreover, painting color pictures on the surface of wooden components can protect wood color pictures, which are mainly new, green, purple and Soviet.

Among them, the highest level seal is only used for the main buildings of palaces and temples, that is, colored paintings with dragons as decorative patterns.

The colorful paintings of spinners are second only to seals and are widely used. It is used for the main buildings of general government offices and temples and the secondary buildings of palaces, altars and temples. Petals with swirls (abstract petals) are mainly used as decorative patterns, that is, the spinner has a combination of a whole break, a hook and a happy meeting (based on a whole break).

The final Soviet-style colored paintings were used in houses and gardens with random patterns. Many decorative themes are legends and historical figures or flowers and birds.

Stigma, bucket arch, purlin, padding, ceiling, etc. can all be painted in color. Except beam and square (beam and square are traditional load-bearing connection parts).