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Available at our Livernois Store Location - (313) 345-0884. Rare Museum Quality 19th Century African Mask Luba Tribe Mask Ethnic Art. The Luba empire was founded in 1585 in the Upemba depression by King Kongolo. His nephew and successor, Kalala Ilunga, rapidly expanded the kingdom to encompass all the territories on the upper left bank of the Lualaba River. At its peak, about one million people, living in several tribes, were paying tribute to the Luba king.