A class of dance centered on the use of one of these objects is split into xing (“shing”) and zhan types depending on whether the dancer is stationary. Dancers skip in a circle while clutching two handkerchiefs and one of these objects in outstretched hands during the Pashtun Khattak dance. (15[1])In a Persian wedding dance involving these objects, a series of dancers (15[1])pick up one of these objects and perform until receiving money from the groom. (-5[1])While wearing colorful (-5[1])coats called daghla, two rows of men face each other with these objects (15[1])in the Saudi (15[1])ardah dance. (15[4])Dancers perform acrobatic moves with these objects (15[2])in Chinese (*) jian (10[3])(“jee-EN”) wu. (10[2]-5[1])Two of these objects form an X on the ground in a Highlander (10[2])circle (10[1])dance where they are sometimes substituted with the smaller dirk. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name these weapons that are held in a raucous dance from the end of Aram Khachaturian’s Gayane. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])