sentences:  It is a white flag featuring in center a reimiro (a wooden pectoral ornament once worn by the people of Rapa Nui) painted in red ("mana"), a symbol of power, with two anthropomorphic figures at its edges representing the Ariki ('chiefs, nobles').A variant distinctively features four black Tangata manu ('bird-man') at each corner of the flag.The Te Reva Reimiro was created by the local population in 1880 for the island to adopt the apparatus of a modern state and hold a state-to-state dialogue with Chile, who eventually annexed the island in 1888.