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Original Message:   "Vulcanite ebonite" et al.
Not what you requested and mostly about the Victorian era, but there are references in the below to other uses (i.e., dental and architectural) of these materials during other periods.

Just a comment, 1921 was very early for the Art Deco. Perhaps the Silk & Co. beads are more Cubist?

https://archive.org/search.php?query=vulcanite

includes reference to “vulcanite ebonite:” http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=vulcanite&btnG=&as_sdt=1%2C5&as_sdtp=

http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=vulcanite+jewelry&btnG=&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5

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