In 1862 Peruvian slave raiders carried away about 1/3 of this Chilean island's population, but not the big heads
When forced to return these people, the Peruvian slave raiders 
disembarked a ... After the island was ceded to Chile in 1888, the population 
steadily grew but the... [DOC] [TLE] The Heterogeneity ofSmall Sculptures on Easter Island before 1886 [PAR] Oct 4, 1979 ... secretive and superstitious population might have carried into ... rat's head 
carved in high reliefover a vaulted stone, and is so typical for the ... with ribs), the 
well-fed male with pierced but not elongated earlobes ..... these early slave 
raiders.