“What is this round, frosted glass thing in the corner of the ceiling of every room in our Airbnb?”
“Looks like motion sensors to me for a security system. I’ve had the same ones installed in my last house. They would be at least 15 years old. Modern ones are far subtler.”
Not so much as a stamp, as a printing plate. Before ink jet printers, they would ink these up, and press paper against them.
The dial on the right sets the resistance in Megaohm as far as I can read. If I see that correctly its the printing plate for manual for an old X-Ray machine. Only those kathode tubes (at the bottom) would akquire such high voltage (200V)